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  1. 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.

    Sound

    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

  2. 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.

    Sound

    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

  3. Air Commodore David Hitchins interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

    Sound

    Maker: Hitchins, David Llewelyn, Kenneth

    (O5836) Hitchins, David (Air Commodore)

    S01658

  4. Air Commodore James Alexander OBE, Royal Australian Air Force 1929-1957 [Memoir]

    Sound

    Maker: Alexander, James

    James Alexander records his memoirs, including his service in the RAAF from 1929-1957.

    S04777

  5. Air Commodore William Henry (Bill) Garing CBE DFC, US Distinguished Service Cross, 75 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

    Sound

    Maker: Garing, William Henry Stokes, Edward

    (O326) Garing, William Henry (Air Commodore) discussing RAAF cadetship at Duntroon; flying training at Point Cook; posting to Pilotage and Navigation School at Andover, Britain; navigational courses i...

    S00586

  6. Air Vice Marshal Fred Barnes interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

    Sound

    (O33196) Barnes, Fredrick William (Air Vice Marshal)

    S01674

  7. Air Vice Marshal Raymond Edward Trebilco interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

    Sound

    Maker: Trebilco, Raymond Edward Llewelyn, Kenneth

    (O33260) Trebilco, Raymond Edward DFC (Air Vice Marshal)

    S01675

  8. Air Vice Marshal Russell Law interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

    Sound

    Maker: Law, Russell Noel Llewelyn, Kenneth

    Law, Russell (Air Vice Marshall)

    S01659

  9. (022127) Air Vice Marshal Selwyn David Evans AC DSO AFC (Ret'd) as a Wing Commander pilot, No. 2 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam, 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)

    Sound

    Air Vice Marshal Selwyn David Evans AC DSO AFC (Ret'd) as a Wing Commander pilot, No. 2 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam, 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary Jo...

    S01107

  10. Amy Gwendoline (Gwen) Caldwell (nee Stark) as a wing officer, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force, 1941-1945, interviewed by Joyce Thomson

    Sound

    Maker: Stark, Amy Gwendoline

    Gwen Stark was one of the first women to be appointed to a position in the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF). She earned her pilot's licence in 1938. In interview she discusses her invol...

    S00185

  11. Arthur Douglas Tucker, 75 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

    Sound

    Maker: Tucker, Arthur Douglas

    Arthur Douglas Tucker, 75 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45. Conducted in June 1989 with Arthur Tucker, Flight Lieutena...

    S00701

  12. Arthur William Doubleday, as a Squadron Leader, Second World War, RAAF and RAF, interviewed by Ed Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

    Sound

    Maker: Doubleday, Arthur William Stokes, Edward

    (402945) Arthur William Doubleday, as a squadron leader Bomber Command, RAAF and RAF, interviewed by Ed Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45 Speaks of his ear...

    S00546

  13. Barry J Pedrana, Motor Transport Sergeant, 1 Operational Support Unit, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)

    Sound

    Maker: Pedrana, Barry J McKay, Gary John

    Barry J Pedrana, Motor Transport Sergeant, 1 Operational Support Unit, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)

    S01121

  14. Bruce Webb, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) bomber pilot, interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service during the Second World War

    Sound

    Maker: Webb, Bruce William Llewelyn, Kenneth

    (418216) Webb, Bruce William (Flying Officer)

    S01668

  15. Colonel John Arnold Warr DSO (Rtd) as the lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer 5th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)

    Sound

    Maker: Warr, John Arnold Chinn, David Alexander

    Warr speaks of preparation for Vietnam; most/least significant operations; impressions of enemy forces; own troops strengths/weaknesses; the minefield and fence from Dat Do to Lang Phuoc Hai; signific...

    S00680

  16. (4129230) Dixon, Francis William (Flight Lieutenant)

    Sound

    Maker: Dixon, Francis William

    Francis William Dixon, Flight Lieutenant, Halifax Bomber pilot of 467 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), interviewed by Susan Green for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War...

    S00507

  17. Donald Ernest Cameron Charlwood, as Flight Lieutenant (408794) interviewed for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive

    Sound

    Maker: Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Charlwood, Donald Ernest Cameron (Don)

    Donald Ernest Cameron Charlwood, 103 Squadron Bomber Command RAAF and RAF, interviewed by Tim Bowden for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45 Discussing reasons for join...

    S00568

  18. 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

    Sound

    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

  19. (400220) Falkiner, Fraser (Jum) (Flight Lieutenant)

    Sound

    Maker: Falkiner, Fraser (Jum) Green, Susan

    Jum Falkiner, Royal Air Force (RAF) Spitfire pilot, interviewed by Susan Green for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.

    S00508

  20. Flight Lieutenant Harold Vincent Horner sends Christmas greetings home to his wife and family [Recorded Letter]

    Sound

    Maker: Horner, Harold Vincent

    Gramophone record of Christmas greetings from 406595 Flight Lieutenant Harold Vincent Horner addressed to Mrs F Horner of West Midland WA. Harold expresses how much he is looking forward to coming hom...

    S04854

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