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David William Manning as an Able Seaman, HMAS Perth 1941-1942 and as a Prisoner of War 1942-1945, interviewed by Aaron Pegram.
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Maker: Manning, David William Pegram, Aaron Australian War Memorial Black, Wade
David Manning discusses early life and enlistment, and describes his experience aboard Perth under Japanese naval attack; getting into lifeboats; being picked up and taken eventually to Singapore; att...S04571
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Denis Stanley Gibbons as a photojournalist for John Fairfax and Sons Ltd 1966-1968 and United Press International (UPI) 1968-1970, South Vietnam and Cambodia, interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Gibbons, Denis Stanley Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby) Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Denis Stanley Gibbons as a photojournalist for John Fairfax and Sons Ltd 1966-1968 and United Press International (UPI) 1968-1970, South Vietnam and Cambodia, interviewed by Libby Stewart A transcrip...S03364
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Dennis Frederick Olsen, corporal, crewman/gunner, 9 ( Helicopter) Squadron RAAF, South Vietnam, 1966-1967, interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Olsen, Dennis Frederick Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby) Australian War Memorial Peterson, James
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03982
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Detective Superintendent Barry A Carpenter, Australian Federal Police (AFP), interviewed by Peter Londey about his service with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), the United Nations Border Relief Operation (UNBRO) in Cambodia and the United Nations Operation in Somalia (UNOSOM)
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Maker: Carpenter, Barry A Londey, Peter Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Detective Superintendent Barry A Carpenter, Australian Federal Police (AFP), interviewed by Peter Londey about his service with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), the United Na...S01764
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Eric Smith and Lauchlan MacLean, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), Japan, Second World War, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Maclean, Lauchlan Duart Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Discuss their personal experiences of the Second World War; training in Australia; going to Japan with British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF).S01682
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(64620) Ey, Anthony Leonard (Chief Petty Officer)
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Maker: Ey, Anthony Leonard Oakley, Gary William Australian War Memorial Black, Wade
Anthony Leonard Ey as a chief petty officer, Clearance Diving Team 3 (CD T3), Royal Australian Navy, South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Gary Oakley. A transcript of this recording may be availa...S04408
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Federal Police Constable Donald Richard (Don) Barnby interviewed by Peter Londey about his service with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) and Multi-National operations in Bougainville and East Timor
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Maker: Barnby, Donald Richard Londey, Peter Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Federal Police Constable Donald Richard (Don) Barnby interviewed by Peter Londey about his service as AFP member with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), the United Nations Inte...S02283
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Francis William Dean BEM as the staff sergeant Company Quartermaster Sergeant D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), Korea 1952-1953, South Vietnam, 1965-1968, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Dean speaks of his family background and enlistment in the 2nd AIF in 1943; training and posting to 2/2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion near Cairns (with the 2nd Beach Group) and in the Atherton Tablel...S02295
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Frederick R From as the sergeant Platoon Sergeant Anti-tank Platoon 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: From, Frederick Rennie Fogarty, William 'Bill' Lawrance Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Frederick From speaks about his early childhood and education: enlisting in the AIF in the Second World War; training in Egypt; sailing for Cyprus and pleasant experiences there; sailing for Haifa; ex...S02649
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(224686) Gall, Alexander Murdoch (Flying Officer)
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Maker: Gall, Alexander Murdoch Affleck, Ian Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Alexander Murdoch Gall as a flying officer photographer, Headquarters, Australian Force, Vietnam, 1968-1969, interviewed by Ian Affleck A transcript of this recording may be available. For further in...S04411
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General Peter Courtney Gration AC OBE (Rtd) as Troop Officer 4th (Australian) Field Troop 11th Independent Field Squadron, Malaya 1955-1957, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Gration speaks of his service background, experience and training; troop commander, senior non-commissioned officers and troop strength; lack of briefing of 4th Field Troop on the Malayan commitment; ...S02866
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General Sir Francis George Hassett AC KBE CB DSO LVO (Rtd) as the lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Hassett, Francis George Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Hassett speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; appointment to command 3 RAR in Korea; the coordination involved in taking over from another battalion in the line; his le...S02653
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General Sir Phillip Harvey Bennett AC KBE DSO (Rtd) as Second-in-Command, later Officer Commanding Mortar Platoon 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Bennett, Phillip Harvey Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
General Sir Phillip Harvey Bennett AC KBE DSO (Rtd) as Second-in-Command, later Officer Commanding Mortar Platoon 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by C...S02656
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George Gittoes as an army artist for the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) and the United Nations Operation in Mozambique (ONUMOZ), 1994-1995, interviewed by Dr Peter Londey
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Maker: Gittoes, George Noel Londey, Peter Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
George Gittoes as an army artist for the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) and the United Nations Operation in Mozambique (ONUMOZ), 1994-1995, interviewed by Dr Peter LondeyS01702
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Gration, Ian Barrington (Barry) AO AFC (Air Marshal)
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Maker: Gration, Ian Barrington (Barry) Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Black, Wade
Air Marshal Ian Barrington (Barry) Gration AO DFC (Ret'd) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1953-1994 in an interview with Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn A transcript of th...S04425
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(1201252) Grimes, Winston Hadley (Mick) (Gunner)
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Maker: Grimes, Winston Hadley (Mick) Ahearn, Ian Francis (Scrubber) Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby) Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Winston Hadley (Mick) Grimes as a gunner, 102 Field Battery, 12 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, Fire Support Base Coral and later as a corporal, General Staff Intelligence, Headquarters, A...S04410
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Group Captain Douglas Charles Hurst DFC (Rtd) as a flight lieutenant flight commander No 77 (Fighter) Squadron RAAF, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Dr Chris Clark
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Maker: Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Hurst speaks of his enlistment in the RAAF and experience of the Second World War in the South West Pacific Area; post- Second World War RAAF service including de Havilland Vampire jet-conversion trai...S02657
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Group Captain Michael John Haxell DFC, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), interviewed by Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn
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Maker: Australian War Memorial Haxell, Michael John Kosmider, Michael Llewelyn, Kenneth
Discusses the period spanning 1958 - 1967 of Group Captain Haxell's career in the RAAF. Three year apprenticeship in Wagga Wagga; studying for a private pilot's licence, RAAF pilot officer training; p...S05238
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(37709) Hanuszewicz, Stanislaw (Sergeant)
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Maker: Hanuszewicz, Stanislaw Fletcher, Nick Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Stanislaw Hanuszewicz as a corporal crew commander 5 Troop, C Squadron, 1 Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam, 1971, interviewed by Nick Fletcher A transcript of this recording may be available. For fur...S04402
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Henry Alfred Gordon as a war correspondent attached to 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Gordon speaks of his family background; interest in journalism while still at school in Melbourne; journalistic experience with the Sydney Telegraph in the earlier years of the Second World War; volun...S02800