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Three 'Turn of the Century' ABC Radio Programs featuring Dr Peter Stanley discussing aspects of Australia's military involvement in war and peacekeeping throughout the 1900s
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Maker: Stanley, Peter Evans, Tritia ABC Radio
PROGRAM 1: Dr Stanley discuses attitudes to war and Australia's committment to war; Australian's went to the Boer War (South Africa) with idea that war was romantic and adventurous but during the cent...S02107
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Transcript of 'E' Force, 2/20 Battalion diary written in Sandakan Prisoner of War camp, read by Don Wall
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Maker: Wall, Donald
Describes Borneo; conditions on Japanese ship the Taku Maru and at the Sandakan camp; punishments, food, health and deaths.S04069
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Trooper John Kerr interviewed about his experiences in 4th Light Horse Regiment during the First World War
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Maker: John Kerr Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment March 1917; attitude to war; Port Said; climate and shortage of water in Egypt; first action; friends wounded and taken Prisoner of War (POW); captured German supplie...S02051
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(TX5126) Warland-Browne, James Bevan (Staff Sergeant)
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Maker: Warland-Browne, James Bevan
James Bevan Warland-Brown as a staff sergeant pharmacist, 2/4 Casualty Clearing Station, in Singapore, Malaya, Burma and Thailand, 1941-1945, including the period as a prisoner of war of the Japanese,...S04365
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Unidentified Australian soldier, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Wall, Donald
Talks of when Japanese entered Malaya; death of Assheton; Assheton's notebook; events at Mersing, Endua River; Beaufort Battery; position set up at Jahore Bahru enroute to Singapore Island; names mi...S04092
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Victor George Marks, Merchant Navy ('Triadic'), and Jean Marks (nee Cowie) interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton.
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Maker: Marks, Jean
Victor George Marks, Merchant Navy ('Triadic'), and Jean Marks (nee Cowie) interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. The interview covers topi...AWM2018.572.44
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Vivian Statham (Bullwinkel) MBE as a nursing sister 2/13th Australian General Hospital and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1939-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden
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Maker: Bullwinkel, Vivian Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim'
Vivian Statham (Bullwinkel) MBE as a nursing sister 2/13th Australian General Hospital and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1939-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden A transcript of this recording may be avail...S02987
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(VX47252 ) Kelly, Eric Norman (Staff Sergeant) as a member of 2/21st Infantry Battalion and a POW on Ambon, interviewed by Janet Roberts Billett
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Maker: Kelly, Eric Norman Billett, Janet Roberts
Eric Kelly as a member of 2/21st Infantry Battalion discusses the need for discipline in the POW camp on Ambon, and the punishments given out by Japanese and camp CO's for stealing. A transcript of th...S04327
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Walter George (Wally) Spooner, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, Middle East and POW Changi, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton
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Maker: Spooner, Walter George Houghton, Alison Viney
SX12091 Walter George (Wally) Spooner, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. The interview covers topics relate...AWM2018.572.54
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William 'Bill' Thomas Jinkins as a major 2/21st Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1947, interviewed by Tim Bowden.
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Maker: Jinkins, William Thomas Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim'
William Thomas Jinkins as a major 2/21st Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1947, interviewed by Tim Bowden. A transcript of this recording may be available. For furth...S02899
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William Hurtle (Bill) Schmitt, 2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion and Changi Prison, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton
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Maker: Schmitt, William Hurtle (Bill) Houghton, Alison Viney
SX9929 William (Bill) Hurtle Schmitt, 2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion and Changi Prison, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. The interview c...AWM2018.572.52
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William Reginald Buchanan (NX45079) as a Corporal, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Frank Hole.
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Maker: Buchanan, William Reginald
Talks of of Fukuika (Number 2B) POW camp known as "Nagasaki"; locals hiding arms in coffins, eating food left on graves, Captain 'Yate's dates', travel from Kobi to Fukuoka coal mines 11 May, sound an...S04068
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Wilma Elizabeth Forster Young (Oram) as a nursing sister 2/13th Australian General Hospital and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1939-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans
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Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster Evans, Margaret Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Wilma Elizabeth Forster Young (Oram) as a nursing sister 2/13th Australian General Hospital and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1939-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans A transcript of this recording may...S02947
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WX11105 Ada Corbitt 'Mickey' Syer as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service and NX59288 Leslie William Joseph Bond as a Private, all 2/20 Battalion, both prisoners of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Bond, Leslie William Joseph Syer, Ada Corbitt Wall, Donald
[interview possibly continues from S04057] Syer talks about Vivian Bullwinkel hiding from the Japanese and finding wounded Englishman, Kingsley from ship HMS Prince of Wales; wound septic and soldier ...S04098
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(WX862) Alfred James Passfield, as a Private 2/11th Battalion and prisoner of war (POW) Germany, interviewed by Brian Wall for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archives of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Passfield, Alfred James Wall, Brian
Discusses enlistment; 2/11 Battalion; Libyan campaign; action on Crete; capture by Germans on Crete; German and allied doctors working together; food and conditions on Salonica, including fighting ove...S00528
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WX11105 / W102 Ada Corbitt (Mickey) Syer, as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Syer, Ada Corbitt Wall, Donald
Talks of escape from Singapore and bombing of ship Vyner Brooke, surviving in ocean and landing on beach at Banka Island, POW of Japanese; hears about the Bullwinkel party from British burial detail....S04057