| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR85/325.012 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Item |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Wood, Alan |
| Date made | 1943-1985 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/118/030 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 Period 1980-1989 |
Wood, Alan (Historian, Services Reconnaissance Department, AIF) Wallet 12 of 22
Description
Collection compiled by Alan Wood in preparation to write the history of Services Reconnaissance Department (SRD) commissioned by the Z Special Unit Association. This wallet consists of an account handwritten in pencil on two pads relating to operations of the Allied Intelligence Bureau. The pad numbered three includes operations Salmon, Reaper , Cropper, operations in 1945 for NEFIS III, SIA, FELO, enemy casualties, final phases, lessons and conclusions, stores statistics, training, Special Operations Australia Air Directorate, Technical Directorate including developmental boats, airborne equipment, camouflage, weapons. Pad four contains appendices on Philippines material, summary of AIB field operations by sections, Flight 200 data, casualties, decorations, AIB organisation chart, status reports.