| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS1838 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 2cm |
| Object type | Manuscript |
| Maker |
Best, Vincent Allen |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Best, Vincent Allen (NX194950, Corporal, 39 Works Company)
Description
"A Way of Life": Autobiography by Corporal Vincent Allen Best. This manuscript details his life from the early years, through his schooling to his service with the AIF during the Second World War. He was stationed at Wallgrove, moved to Sydney and was then posted at Port Kembla before going to Brisbane and Jacquinot Bay, Lae. The manuscript also details his life until the 1980s.