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ABC Radio program "AM Saturday" report on commemorations held in South Korea to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the commencement of the Korean War.
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Maker: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
ABC Radio program "AM Saturday" report on commemorations held in South Korea to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the commencement of the Korean War. ABC reporter Sean Murphy travelled with the Officia...S03824
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A11060 Corporal Kevin Patrick Melican, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1951-1952, interviewed by Bill Bunbury, about his service with the RAAF during the Korean War.
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Maker: Melican, Kevin Patrick
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01916
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Air Chief Marshal Sir Neville Patrick McNamarra KBE AO AFC AE (Ret'd) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1941-1984, in an interview with Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn.
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Maker: McNamara, Neville Patrick Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill Burton, Neill
Discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and gives a commentary on the history of the RAAF from the 1930's to 1993.S01198
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Air Marshal Sir George Jones KBE CB DFC discusses his service in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Australian Flying Corp (AFC) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 1915-1952, in an interview with Frank Marshall
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Maker: Jones, George Marshall, Frank
Air Marshal Sir George Jones KBE CB DFC discusses his service in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Australian Flying Corp (AFC) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 1915-1952, in an interview ...S00381
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Air Vice Marshal Billie Hicks Collings AO AFC (Rtd) as a pilot No 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF, Korea 1953-1954, interviewed by Dr Chris Clark
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Maker: Collings, Billie Hicks Clark, Christopher D Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Billie Collings talks about: his enlisting in the RAAF; flying training and his being posted to No.77 Squadron, Iwakuni, Japan.; the inadequacies of flying training at the time; Air Force attitude tow...S02783
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Air Vice Marshal Bill Simmonds interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service in the Royal Australian Air Force.
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Maker: Simmonds, William Henry Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Burton, Neill
Commenced RAAF College in 1948; first flight in Tiger Moth June 1950; presentation of wings by Sir Robert Menzies; 75 and 76 Squadrons; service in Korea; shooting down of Mig; return to Perth; posting...S01214
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Air Vice Marshal Fred Barnes interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
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(O33196) Barnes, Fredrick William (Air Vice Marshal)S01674
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Air Vice Marshal Raymond Edward Trebilco interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
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Maker: Trebilco, Raymond Edward Llewelyn, Kenneth
(O33260) Trebilco, Raymond Edward DFC (Air Vice Marshal)S01675
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(2185) Alexander, Donald (Lieutenant Commander)
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Maker: Donald, Alexander de Heer, Derrill
Alexander Donald discusses his career with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), 1949-1987, including the period as a clearance diver, interviewed by Derrill de Heer. A transcript of this recording may be...S04424
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(1318) Beam, John Samuel (Staff Sergeant)
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Maker: Beam, John Samuel Green, Edna Olwyn
John Samuel Beam as a member of 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment and 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950 -1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green. A transcript of this recordi...S03785
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Betty Cashman interviewed by Bill Bunbury about the Korean War
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Maker: Cashman, Betty Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01914
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Betty Jacobs, interviewed by Bill Bunbury, about the Korean War
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Maker: Jacobs, Betty
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01913
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(1988) Bombell, Stanley (Sergeant)
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Maker: Bombell, Stanley Green, Edna Olwyn
Stanley Bombell as a member of 9 Platoon C Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950 -1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For furth...S03787
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(1799) Boshammer, Claude (Corporal)
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Maker: Boshammer, Claude Green, Edna Olwyn
Claude Boshammer as a corporal signaller and driver, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and later with the Australian Ancillary Unit, Korea 1950-1952, interviewed by Olwyn Green. A transcri...S03794
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Brian Thomas Lennon as a private rifleman and machine gunner 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1952, later rifleman 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment (1 RAR), Korea 1953-1954, interviewed by John Bannister
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Maker: Lennon, Brian Thomas Bannister, William John Edgerton
Brian Thomas Lennon as a private rifleman and machine gunner 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1952, later rifleman 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment (1 RAR), Korea 1953-1954, interv...S03261
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Brigadier Jeffrey James Shelton DSO MC (Rtd) as the major Officer Commanding A Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Shelton, Jeffrey James Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Shelton speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; his appointment as a reinforcement officer in 3 RAR; the experience and performance of the servicemen under his command; t...S02291
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Brigadier Philip Jamieson Greville CBE (Rtd) as the captain Officer Commanding Assault Pioneer Platoon 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Greville, Phillip Jamieson Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Greville speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; the role of the Assault Pioneer Platoon in Korea during his period of command; the circumstances of his capture and his t...S02289
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Captain Alexander Hughie Gordon LVO DFC RAN (Rtd) on observer duties 817 Squadron Sydney Carrier Air Group, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Alexander Gordon talks about: his enlisting in the RAAF in 1942 and his training as an observer [navigator/bomb aimer]; being sent to Burma in 1944 and flying transport operations in Dakotas there; fl...S02778
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Captain Digby Charles Johns RAN (Rtd) on pilot duties 808 Squadron Sydney Carrier Air Group, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Digby Johns talks about his service in the RAF during the last two years of the Second World War; joining the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and initial training; service aboard HMAS Bataan; return to th...S02690
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Charles Webster and Margaret Webster (nee Nicholson) interviewed about their experiences during the Korean War by Bill Bunbury
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Maker: Webster, Charles U. Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01918
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Charles Webster as a member of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC), Japan and South Korea, 1951-1953, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Bassett, Jan Webster, Charles U.
Called up as a National Serviceman in the British Army on 24 October 1951, discharged on 23 October 1953, served as a doctor with the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC); posted to 29th British Commonweal...S01821
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Choi, Yung Kil
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Maker: Choi, Yung Kil Green, Edna Olwyn
Yung Kil Choi as a South Korean unofficially attached to 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For ...S03806
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Colin Humphery Brown as Major (Rtd.) interviewed by Michael Boyle
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Maker: Boyle, Michael Dorrington Brown, Colin Humphrey
Colin Humphrey Brown interviewed by Michael Boyle about his early life and his experiences as Corporal, Sergeant, Captain and Company Commander with the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), 12 Armoured R...S04319
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Colonel Donald Douglas Beard AM ED RFD (Rtd) as the captain Regimental Medical Officer 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Beard, Donald Douglas Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Beard speaks of studying medicine during the Second World War followed by his commissioning as a medical officer and posting to the Occupation Force in Japan in 1948; joining 3 RAR as replacement medi...S02687
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Colonel Eric Harold Smith DSO (Ret'd) as the captain Adjutant later a company commander 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), Korea, 1952-1953, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Preston, Lenny
Smith speaks of his pre-military background; his posting after commissioning to operational infantry service in New Guinea in July 1945; his service in the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF)...S02292
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Colonel John Murray Church DSO (Rtd) as a lieutenant platoon commander 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Church speaks of Officer and post-graduate military training before posting to 3 RAR in Japan in March 1949; experience with 3 RAR in training, as well as other duties; posting as aide-de-camp (ADC) t...S02299
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Colonel Nellie (Nell) Espie as a Nurse, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) Korea, Malaya and Vietnam interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Espie, Nellie Jane Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby)
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S05032
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Commander Brian Gregory O'Connell RAN (Ret'd) as a lieutenant observer, 817 Squadron, Sydney Carrier Air Group, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Brian O'Connell talks about: service in the Second World War, first in the Army and then as aircrew in the RAAF; his aircrew training through to being part of a Lancaster crew; being shot down on his ...S02801
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Commodore Allen Nelson Dollard DSC RAN (Rtd) as Commanding Officer HMAS Murchison, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Lieutenant Commander Tony Hughes RANR
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Maker: Dollard, Allen Nelson Hughes, Anthony John Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Dollard speaks of his entering the Royal Australian Naval College at Jervis Bay in 1932; following graduation, his training in various ships as a midshipman; his sea-going experience as a junior offi...S02803
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Commodore Dacre Smith interviewed by Bill Bunbury about his service on HMAS Bataan during the Korean War, 1997.
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Maker: Smyth, Dacre Henry Deudraeth Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01917
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Commodore Norman Ernest Lee RAN (Ret'd) as a sub-lieutenant on pilot duties No 817 Squadron Sydney Carrier Air Group, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Ben Evans
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Maker: Preston, Lenny
Lee speaks of his service background and experience as well as training; joining No 817 Squadron 21 Carrier Air Group Nowra; his deployment to Korea with the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney; Sydney Carri...S02293
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(52053) Cooper, Brian Charles MM (Sergeant)
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Maker: Cooper, Brian Charles Green, Edna Olwyn
Brian Charles Cooper MM as a sergeant, Machine Gun Platoon, Support Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1953-1954, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording m...S03790
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Corporal Ronald Kenneth Cashman MM, Royal Australian Infantry Corps, interviewed by Bill Bunbury in 1998 on his service during the Korean War, 1951-1953.
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Maker: Cashman, Ronald Kenneth Bunbury, Bill Bunbury, Bill
Recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea, 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. Reasons for enlisting to go to Korea; knowledge of Korea a...S01905
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0383 Cresswell, Richard C (Dick) DFC (Wing Commander)
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Maker: Cresswell, Richard
Wing Commander Richard C (Dick) Creswell DFC (Ret) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1938-1957, in a talk to the Australian Aviation Club. He is introduced by club Preside...S04239
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Donald Douglas Beard discussess his service as a doctor and surgeon in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps (RAAMC), 1949-1968, interviewed by Brendan O'Keefe.
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Maker: Beard, Donald Douglas
The interview covers his posting to the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), Kure, Japan, 1949-1950. Later attached to 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Korea, 1951, followed by ...S02143
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Douglas DC3 / C47 Dakota
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR) Townsend, Ron
Exterior recording Flyover - medium perspective Flyover - medium perspective Flyover - close perspective Flyover - medium perspective Engine start and taxi away Takeoff - close perspectiveS04717
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Edgar Wright discusses his experiences during the Korean War in an interview with Bill Bunbury
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Maker: Wright, Edgar
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S01920
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Epilogue from 'The Name's Still Charlie' (1992) read by Olwyn Edna Green
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Maker: Green, Edna Olwyn Walker, Kate
Olwyn Edna Green reads the Epilogue from her book The Name's Still Charlie, written in 1992, about her late husband Charles Hercules Green DSOS03825
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Farewell message by Lieutenant General Henry Wells CB CBE DSO to British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) personnel, 25 October 1954
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Maker: Britcom Broadcasting Station, Kure Japan
Wells addresses members of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) prior to his departure from his appointment as Commander-in-Chief BCFK for posting to the position of Chief of the General Staff...S00263
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(47538) Forbes, Patrick Oliver Giles (Captain)
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Maker: Forbes, Patrick Oliver Giles Green, Edna Olwyn
Patrick Oliver Giles Forbes MC as the lieutenant, Officer Commanding, Assault Pioneer Platoon, 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript o...S03792
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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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General Paik Sun Yup as Commander 1 Division, Republic of Korea Army, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green
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Maker: Sun Yup, Paik Green, Edna Olwyn
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03807
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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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(404062) Gould, Arthur John (Nat) (Flight Lieutenant)
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Maker: Gould, Arthur John (Nat)
Arthur John (Nat) Gould discusses his service as a Flight Sergeant and later as a Flight Lieutenant in various RAF, RAAF, RN and RAN fighter squadrons, 1940-1965, in an interview with Nick Fletcher A...S04264
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"Ground Force USA". A weekly radio program produced in the Tokyo studios of the Far East Network of the United States Armed Forces Radio Service. This program pays tribute to the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment for its outstanding conduct at the Battle of Kapyong in Korea on 24-25 April 1951 for which it was awarded the United States Distinguished Unit Citation.
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Maker: Soneberg, Dick Far East Network of the US Armed Forces Radio Service
The compere, Private First Class (PFC) Dick Soneberg, introduces the program followed by a song about the infantry; the compere "salutes" the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) with "The ...S00019
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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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(1400452) Hansen, Ian Gordon (Private)
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Maker: Hansen, Ian Gordon Green, Edna Olwyn
Ian Gordon Hansen as a member of 9 Platoon C Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1952 -1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For fur...S03788
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(41346) Henderson, James Young (Jim) (Private)
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Maker: Henderson, James Young Green, Edna Olwyn
Dr James Young Henderson as a private, 8 Platoon, C Company, 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), South Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green. A transcript of this recording may ...S03795
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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
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History of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Aviation Museum narrated by Guy Blackmore
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Maker: Blackmore, Guy Stellar Sound Pty Ltd
Narration by Guy Blackmore for the Australian Naval Aviation Museum explaining the history of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Aviation MuseumS02275
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(2400311) Hollis, Thomas Henry John (Private)
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Maker: Hollis, Thomas Henry John Green, Edna Olwyn
Thomas Henry John Hollis as a member of 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informati...S03797
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Jack F Gallaway as a sergeant Wireless Sergeant Signals Platoon 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Gallaway, Jack Fogarty, William 'Bill' Lawrance Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Gallaway speaks of his family military background; his brief AIF service early in the Second World War; completing his war service in the RAN in the South West Pacific Area; enlistment in the Army imm...S02651
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(2400470) Jacobs, Alfred (Alf) (Private)
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Maker: Jacobs, Alfred (Alf) Green, Edna Olwyn
Alfred Jacobs as a member of 6 Platoon, B Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green. Jacobs was a POW during the Korean War. A transcri...S03799
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James Ernest Parsons as an aircraft armaments fitter Fleet Air Arm HMAS Sydney, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Jim Parsons talks about his recruitment in Western Australian 1949; the trip to HMAS Flinders for basic training; ordnance training at HMAS Albatross, Nowra; his posting to No. 805 Squadron, then 20th...S02779
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Jeffrey Grey, Historian, interviewed by Bill Bunbury about the Korean War
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A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S01921
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John Gorman interviewed by George Imashev about military service with British Commonwealth Occupational Forces (BCOF), with the occupational forces in Germany after the Second World War and with British Forces in Korea
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Maker: Gorman, John
Interview 1: John Gorman discusses early life; his father was a former army officer; Duntroon; visits by Duntroon cadets to family property; attends Riverview College in Sydney; his brother John joins...S02113
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John Norris Parker DFM as a squadron leader Commanding Officer No 1 (Bomber) Operational Conversion Unit RAAF, Australia 1950-1969, interviewed by Kevin Dickson
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Maker: Parker, John Norris Dickson, Kevin Alexander
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03843
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Keith Payne VC as a private rifleman 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Keith Payne VC as a private rifleman 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Bill Fogarty.S02290
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(2400383) Knowles, Patrick James (Lance Corporal)
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Maker: Knowles, Patrick James Trustees of the Imperial War Museum (IWM)
Patrick James Knowles as a member of 1 Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by the Imperial War Museum. A transcript of this recording may be...S03822
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Korea 1950-1953 - The Forgotten War: a two-part radio documentary produced by Bill Bunbury for Hindsight program broadcast on ABC Radio National.
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Maker: Various Bunbury, Bill
The Korean War and Australia's role in this United Nations (UN) `police action', as it has often been described, has largely been overshadowed by its proximity to the Second World War, and by the late...S01922
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(32239) Lang, George Alfred Harry C (Temporary Corporal)
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Maker: Lang, George Alfred Harry C Green, Edna Olwyn
George Alfred Harry C Lang as a member of Signal Platoon Headquarter Company, 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Korea 1950 -1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this rec...S03786
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Leonard Murray Opie DCM ED as a non-commissioned later warrant officer, 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Opie, Leonard Murray Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Leonard Murray Opie DCM ED as a non-commissioned later warrant officer, 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd). Opie speaks ...S02654
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(51141) Lewis, John Edward (Private)
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Maker: Lewis, John Edward Green, Edna Olwyn
John Edward Lewis as a private Assault Pioneer Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For ...S03803
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Lieutenant Colonel Bernard Shelley O'Dowd MBE (Rtd) as Officer Commanding A Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: O'Dowd, Bernard Shelley Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
O'Dowd speaks of his experience as an infantryman during the Second World War; his qualification for a Regular Army commission during the period of Occupation Force duties in Japan; the build-up and t...S02659
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Lieutenant Colonel Charles Yacopetti MC (Retired), as Korean War veteran, interviewed by Michael Boyle
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Maker: Yacopetti, Charles Peter Boyle, Michael Dorrington
Charles Yacopetti MC gives his second oral history interview about his experiences as an Italian-born, Australian soldier in the Korean War. He was interviewed at his NSW home on 26, 27 and 28 of Marc...AWM2021.12.17
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Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Joseph Daly KBE CB DSO (Retd) as the brigadier Commander 28th British Commonwealth Brigade, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Retd)
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Maker: Daly, Thomas Joseph Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Daly speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; his appointment to command 28th British Commonwealth Brigade; the operational environment in Korea; command relationships and...S02294
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Life on the Line podcast [Series 2, Episode 23] Peter Sinclair
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Maker: Thistle Productions
Alex Lloyd interviews Peter Sinclair. Podcast released 8 May 2018. Episode description from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records their storie...AWM2018.1150.7
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Life on the Line [Series 3, Bonus Episode] Panel - Australian Infantry Against the Odds
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Maker: Buckwalter, David Mark Kelly, Michael Slack-Smith, Peter Hordern, Angus Thistle Productions
Angus Hordern hosts a panel three significant battles where Australians overcame the odds, with David Buckwalter, Michael Kelly and Peter Slack-Smith. Podcast released 11 June 2019. Episode descripti...AWM2020.1032.63
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Life on the Line [Series 1, Episode 4] Guy Griffiths
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Maker: Thistle Productions
Angus Hordern interviews Guy Griffiths. Podcast released 19 September 2017. Episode description from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records the...AWM2018.414.4
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Life on the Line [Series 3, Episode 73] Ian Richards
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Maker: Richards, Ian Herbert Hordern, Angus Thistle Productions
Angus Hordern interviews Korean War veteran Ian Richards. Podcast released 24 September 2019. Episode description from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tracks down Australian war vetera...AWM2020.1032.31
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Life on the Line [Series 1, Episode 11, Parts 1 and 2] Andrew Robertson
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Maker: Thistle Productions
Angus Hordern interviews Rear Admiral Andrew Robertson AO, DSC. Podcast released in two parts: Part one, 7 November 2017; Part two, 8 November 2017. Episode description from www.lifeonthelinepodcast....AWM2018.414.11
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Major General Alan Lindsay Morrison AO DSO MBE (Rtd) in various unit and staff appointments, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Major General Alan Lindsay Morrison AO DSO MBE (Rtd) in various unit and staff appointments, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)S02655
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Major General David Mathieson Butler AO DSO (Rtd) as a platoon commander 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and other appointments, Korea 1951-1954, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd).
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Major General David Mathieson Butler AO DSO (Rtd) (57006) as a platoon commander 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and other appointments, Korea 1951-1954, interviewed by Colonel Dav...S02777
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Major Thomas Lloyd Muggleton MBE (Rtd) as a mortar fire controller (sergeant), later Company Sergeant Major A Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Bill Fogarty.
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Maker: Muggleton, Thomas Lloyd Fogarty, William 'Bill' Lawrance Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Major Thomas Lloyd Muggleton MBE (Rtd) as a mortar fire controller (sergeant), later Company Sergeant Major A Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed ...S02652
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Margaret Elston Webster (nee Nicholson) as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), Japan and South Korea, 1951-1953, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Bassett, Jan Webster, Margaret Elston Sealy
Enlisted July 1951 in Melbourne, discharged July 1953; commenced civilian nursing in August 1945 at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney; after completion of training joined Heidleberg Repatriation ...S01820
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Maxwell Eric Wilson MM as a lance corporal, 6 Platoon, B Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Olwyn Green
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Maker: Wilson, Maxwell Eric Green, Edna Olwyn
Maxwell Eric Wilson MM as a lance corporal, 6 Platoon, B Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be avail...S03815
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(1314) Muggleton, Thomas Lloyd (Warrant Officer Class 2)
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Maker: Muggleton, Thomas Lloyd Green, Edna Olwyn
Thomas Lloyd Muggleton MBE as sergeant of Mortar Platoon Support Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may ...S03805
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(23573) Newell, James Stewart (Corporal)
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Maker: Newell, James Stewart Green, Edna Olwyn
James Stewart Newell as a corporal, 10 Platoon, D Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. F...S03789
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Nora Trethewie (nee Hales) as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS) and the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1945-1952, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Bassett, Jan Trethewie, Nora Hope
Enlisting in the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) in March 1945; served in 111 Australian General Hospital in Campbell Town Tasmania; description of hospital; posted to Bonegilla, Victoria then ...S01809
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Norman H Goldspink MBE as a corporal section commander 11 Platoon D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Goldspink, Norman H Fogarty, William 'Bill' Lawrance Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Goldspink speaks of his family background and his military background during the Second World War; his work experience leading to his enlistment in the Army; recruit and infantry corps training; pre-e...S02650
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(2400124) (NX178776) Eberle, Maxwell James (Private)
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Maker: Eberle, Maxwell James Green, Edna Olwyn
Maxwell James Eberle as a member of D Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat...S03791
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Peter D'Arcy, as Colonel, Retired, interviewed by Michael Boyle
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Maker: D'Arcy, Peter Derek Boyle, Michael Dorrington Australian War Memorial Peterson, James
Colonel Peter Derek D'Arcy (retired) discusses his military career in an interview with Michael Boyle, including his deployment to Korea as a Lieutenant, with D Company, 1RAR. A transcript of this...S04274
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(23185) Portener, William John (Private)
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Maker: Portener, William John Green, Edna Olwyn
William John Portener as a private 6 Platoon B Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For fu...S03804
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2400470 Private Alfred Jacobs, 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, interviewed by Bill Bunbury on his service in the Korean War.
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Maker: Jacobs, Alfred (Alf)
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. Alfr...S01912
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3400256 Private Cedric `Ned' Egglestone, Royal Australian Infantry Corps, interviewed by Bill Bunbury on his service in the Korean War.
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Maker: Egglestone, Cedric 'Ned' Bunbury, Bill Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea, 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. Thi...S01907
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3400632 Private Des Guilfoyle, 1 and 2 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, interviewed by Bill Bunbury about his service in the Korean War during 1952-53.
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Maker: Guilfoyle, Des Bunbury, Bill Bunbury, Bill Guilfoyle, D M
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01909
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3401053 Private Harold Douglas 'Doug' Whitehurst, 3 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), interviewed by Bill Bunbury about his service in the Korean War, 1950-1953.
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Maker: Whitehurst, Harold Douglas Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01919
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51141 Private John Lewis, 3 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) interviewed by Bill Bunbury about his service in the Assault Pioneer Platoon,1951-52, during the Korean War.
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Maker: Lewis, John Bunbury, Bill Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01915
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Private Kenneth Colbung, Royal Australian Infantry Corp, interviewed by Bill Bunbury about his service in the Korean War.
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Maker: Colbung, Ken Bunbury, Bill Colbung, Ken
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea, 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'.S01906
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4751 Private Murray Charles Inwood, Royal Australian Signals Corps, interviewed by Bill Bunbury, about his service the Korean War
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Maker: Inwood, Murray Charles
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01911
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Raymond Norman Parry MM as a member 2/2nd Australian Independent Company, Timor 1942 and 6 Platoon B Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1953, interviewed by John Bannister
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Maker: Parry, Raymond Norman (Ray) Bannister, William John Edgerton
Raymond Norman Parry MM as a member 2/2nd Australian Independent Company, Timor 1942 and 6 Platoon B Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1953, interviewed by John B...S03749
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Ray Willmot as a radar plotter HMAS Sydney, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Lieutenant Commander Tony Hughes RANR
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Ray Willmot talks about: joining the Royal Australian Navy (RAN ) in 1948 and his early training; his service prior to joining the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney, including HMAS Shoalhaven and HMAS Culg...S02780
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Rear Admiral William John Rourke AO RAN (Rtd) as Flight Deck Engineer HMAS Sydney, Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
William Rourke talks about his training at the Royal Australian Naval College from the age of thirteen and his training as an engineering officer at the Royal Naval Engineering College; serving aboard...S02775
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Reginald Walter Saunders (Reg), as a Captain, (337678/VX12843), Aboriginal serviceman 2/7th Battalion, interviewed by Peter Read for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Saunders, Reginald Walter 'Reg' Read, Peter Saunders, Reginald Walter 'Reg'
Discusses education; employment; religion; enlistment; aborigines in WW2; 2/7th Battalion; training; mateship; leave; racism; desert operations; disease; air raids; discipline; rations; AIF Greek rela...S00520
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Rhonda Santi as the daughter of (2400470) Private Alfred Jacobs, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green
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Maker: Santi, Rhonda Green, Edna Olwyn
Rhonda Santi as the daughter of (2400470) Private Alfred Jacobs, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be availa...S03811
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(2900105) Rixon, Henry Francis (Lance Corporal)
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Maker: Rixon, Henry Francis Green, Edna Olwyn
Harry Francis Rixon as a member of 6 Platoon B Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For fu...S03809
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Robert Henry Parker as a motorcycle dispatch rider Signals Platoon 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Parker, Robert Fogarty, William 'Bill' Lawrance Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Parker speaks of his family background and work as well as naval cadet activity during the Second World War; enlistment in the Army in 1944; post-war Occupation Force duty in Japan, then work and Citi...S02658
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(31932) Robertson, Ian (Sergeant)
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Ian Robertson as a unit photographer and sniper, 3 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Japan and Korea, 1946-1953, interviewed by Dr Shaune Lakin and Andrew Jack A transcript of this recordin...S04271