Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Jackson's Airfield |
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Accession Number | MSS0696 |
Collection type | Manuscript |
Measurement | 1 item |
Object type | Manuscript |
Maker |
Masters, Peter Addison |
Date made | 1992 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 91/0855 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Masters, Peter Addison (Flight-Lieutenant)
Description
Manuscript titled `The Battle for Port Moresby', discussing the crucial period of the defence of Port Moresby by 75 Sqn RAAF during April 1942. Comments on the performance of Zero fighters, combat assessments, John Jackson and Barney Cresswell, with particular reference to the flying battle on 17 April 1942. See also: MSS0723, MSS0734.