| Accession Number | AWM2016.38.166 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | 3DRL/6502 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 2 |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Harrisson, Tom Harnett Various |
| Place made | Borneo |
| Date made | c. 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Wallet 20 - Correspondence and papers regarding medical issues and administration
Harrisson, Tom Harnett (Major, DSO, Reconnaissance Corps, British Army and Z Special Unit)
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Description
Records relating to the service of Major Tom H. Harrisson, DSO Reconnaissance Corps, British Army. Harrisson was seconded to Z Special Unit, Services Reconnaissance Department (SRD) and served in Borneo as party leader on Operation Semut 1 during the Second World War. The wallet includes correspondence and papers regarding medical issues and administration.
This wallet includes:
-Correspondence and papers regarding medical matters. Correspondence includes: Maj Tom Harrisson, Major Ian McCallum VX63314 and Fl/Lt Paul Bartram.
-Papers regarding civilian administration including medical papers, local collaboration with the Japanese and correspondence between Maj Tom Harrisson, Major Ian McCallum VX63314, Major Rex Blow QX4648, WOII Herbert Hirst (code H1), Maj Tom Harrisson (code A1) and Jonathan “Jack” Tredrea (code T6).