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Aart Hopman as a Lieutenant Commander, Royal Netherlands Navy, 1939-1952, and Royal Australian Navy 1954-1977, interviewed by Ian Fulton
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Maker: Hopman, Aart Fulton, Ian Fulton, Ian
Aart Hopman was a submariner with the Royal Netherlands Navy and was based in Western Australia during the Second World War. He married an Australian girl and they later settled in Australia, where Aa...S05091
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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 Commodore James Alexander OBE, Royal Australian Air Force 1929-1957 [Memoir]
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Maker: Alexander, James
James Alexander records his memoirs, including his service in the RAAF from 1929-1957.S04777
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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 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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(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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"Anzac Day Commemoration Programme". A radio re-enactment of the conversation on 12 March 1915 when Lord Kitchener assigned the command of all land forces for the invasion of the Dardanelles to General Sir Ian Hamilton.
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Maker: South African Broadcasting Corporation
A radio re-enactment of the conversation on 12 March 1915 between Lord Kitchener and General Sir Ian Hamilton when Lord Kitchener assigned the command of all land forces for the invasion of The Dardan...S00136
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Anzac Day Requiem by C E W Bean. Recorded on 15 August 1946 for radio broadcast on Anzac Day, 25 April 1947, and possibly subsequent Anzac Days.
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Maker: Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
Anzac Day Requiem by Dr C E W Bean. Recorded on 15 August 1946 for radio broadcast on Anzac Day, 25 April 1947, and possibly subsequent Anzac Days.S00134
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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 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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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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Dr William (Bill) Stewart-Thomson, Wing Commander (ret), discusses his career in the RAF 1949 - 1968, including a period attached to RAAF, 1966-68, in an interview with Craig Tibbitts
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Maker: Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny Stewart-Thomson, William MacKenzie Tibbitts, Craig
Whilst attached to the RAAF in 1966-68, Dr Stewart-Thomson was involved with organising aeromedical evacuations of troops from Vietnam. He participated in the medevac of 48 serious casualties from Vun...S05422
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Ean Lawrence McDonald discusses his service in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN),1938-1965, with John Bannister.
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Maker: McDonald, Ean Lawrence Bannister, William John Edgerton
Ean McDonald talks of his Second World War service career in the Royal Australian Navy. Remembering his first ship HMAS Sydney II, he talks of his fond memories of being a signalman on board the famou...S04556
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Ethel Adelaide Baxter as a member of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS), 1941-1948, the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS), 1948-1951, and the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1951-1972, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Baxter, Ethel Adelaide Bassett, Jan
(F617; TFX6133, T321) Ethel Adelaide Baxter as a member of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS), 1941-1948, the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS), 1948-1951, and the Royal A...S01817
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Frank Neville John Hughes as a sergeant in an administrative role No 1 Australian War Crimes Section, Singapore 1945-1947, interviewed by Michael Carrel.
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Maker: Hughes, Frank Neville John Carrel, Michael
Frank Neville John Hughes as a sergeant in an administrative role No 1 Australian War Crimes Section, Singapore 1945-1947, interviewed by Michael Carrel. Hughes speaks of his role on the team investig...S03224
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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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Gregory Grantham as Group Captain, Retired, interviewed by Michael Boyle
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Maker: Grantham, Gregory
Group Captain Gregory Grantham (Ret'd) , (SERN O32489), discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1948-1985, in an interview with Michael Boyle . A transcript of this recording m...S04364
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Group Captain Brian Reginald `Blackjack' Walker DSO (Rtd), interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second World War, including making attacks over New Guinea and Timor.
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Maker: Walker, Brian Reginald Llewelyn, Kenneth Llewelyn, Kenneth
Group Captain Brian Reginald `Blackjack' Walker DSO (Rtd), interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second World War, including making attack...S01645
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John (Jock) Thom as a flight sergeant, 3 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes, for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Thom, John (Jock) Stokes, Edward
John (Jock) Thom as a flight sergeant, 3 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes, for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.S00943
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John Tassell as a leading seaman radio and radar technician Royal Australian Navy, Australia 1949-1955, interviewed by Dianne Millar
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Maker: Tassell, John Millar, Dianne
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03854
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Life on the Line [Series 4, Episode 79] Bill Fitzgerald
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Maker: Fitzgerald, William Terence Hordern, Angus Thistle Productions
Angus Hordern interviews legendary RAN Clearance Diver Bill Fitzgerald. Podcast released 16 June 2020. Episode descriptions from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tracks down Australian ...AWM2020.1032.37
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Life on the Line [Series 3, Episode 70] David Evans
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Maker: Evans, David Clifford Kaye, Thomas Thistle Productions
Thomas Kaye interviews Berlin Airlift and Vietnam War veteran, Air Marshall David Evans. Podcast released 3 September 2019. Episode description from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tra...AWM2020.1032.28
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Lorraine Stewart Blow as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), 1940-1948, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Bassett, Jan Blow, Lorraine Stewart
Early life; commenced civilian nursing training in 1926 at Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney; travelled to India and nursed there; returned to Australia in 1939 and enlisted in the army; called up in 1...S01825
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Milton McDonald discusses his army service in Second World War and Vietnam War and RAAF service with John Bannister.
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Maker: McDonald, Milton Bannister, William John Edgerton
Milton McDonald served with 55 Mobile Searchlight Battery, 78 Mobile Searchlight Battery and 2/28 Australian Infantry Battalion in the Second World War. He joined the RAAF for a time in 1947, before j...S04557
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Redmond Green DSO CBE, interviewed by Peter Londey about his service with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in the Pacific during the Second World War and his subsequent service with the United Nations (UN) Good Offices Committee in Indonesia in 1948
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Maker: Londey, Peter
Redmond Green DSO CBE, interviewed by Peter Londey about his service with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in the Pacific during the Second World War and his subsequent service with the United Na...S01743
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Vice Admiral Sir John Augustine Collins KBE CB interviewed by Mr Robert Hyslop.
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Maker: Collins, John Augustine Hyslop, Robert
Interview part of a set conducted by Robert Hyslop with Royal Australian Navy Senior Officers and Government Ministers.S04652
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Walter 'Wal' Stanley Gudgeon (VX4934) as a Lieutenant, the 2/8th Battalion, 1940-1943, interviewed by Harry Martin for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Gudgeon, Walter Stanley (Wal) Martin, Harry
Born in England 1904, one of seven children, early working life in England, travels to Australia on Orsova on 10 pound assisted passage, being a child in England during the First World War, joins CMF ...S01048