Brydges, Richard Michael (Brigadier, b.1908)

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Accession Number PR04037
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Papers, Souvenir
Maker Brydges, Richard Michael
Various
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Ingleburn
Date made 1943-1944
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Collection relating to Brigadier Richard Michael Brydges, Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME), Second World War. Brydges, who serviced with Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) was posted to Australian in 1943 to assist in the establishment of Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME). Collection consists of papers related to his appointment to and service with the RAEME and correspondence with the Australian Institute of Engineers. Also included in the collection is a hand made souvenir "medal" presented to Brydges by his colleagues at Ingleburn Army base to commemorate his service with RAEME.