Kidman, Samuel Archibald Rex (SX5536, Sergeant, 2/43 Battalion)

Places	Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk Africa: North Africa, Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein Middle East: British Mandate of Palestine, Palestine
Accession Number	MSS1844
Collection type	Manuscript
Measurement	1 wallet: 1cm
Object type	Manuscript
Maker	Kidman, Rex
Date made	c.1988
Access	Open
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945

Description

A bound and typed manuscript entitled 'She'll be Right Sarge' by Rex Kidman, SX 5536. The document is signed to 'Johnny Quinn From Your Old Mate Rex'. He was posted in Tobruk as a Bren machine gun instructor. He then spent time in Palestine and El Alamein where he was injured. He was transferred to Australia for further medical treatment in 1942.