Wright, H G `Blue', Lance Corporal b: 1908

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Accession Number MSS0735
Collection type Manuscript
Measurement 1 item
Object type Manuscript
Maker Wright, H G 'Blue'
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 92/0226
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

Manuscript describing experiences as a patrol officer with 5 Platoon, B Company, NAOU, between 1942-1944. Large areas of North Australia were patrolled in boats and on land, covering the Victoria River, Queens Channel country, Cambridge Gulf area. Describes patrol work, living off the land, contact with Indigenous Australians.