| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR00250 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 84 ITEMS |
| Object type | Diary |
| Maker |
Fooks, Walter Pemberton |
| Date made | 1940-1946 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 93/0281 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Fooks, Walter Pemberton (Major, b.1906 - d.1989)
Description
DIARIES (1940-1942) PROVIDE A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF FIELD WORKSHOP AND VEHICLE RECOVERY ACTIVITIES, AND THE CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH AFRICA, GREECE, CRETE IN GENERAL. INCLUDES COMMENTS ON AMERICAN FORCES AND 2ND AIF ON RETURN TO AUSTRALIA. ALSO POEMS, PLAY, ORDERS, PAYBOOKS AND OTHER SERVICE PAPERS.