Diary Transcript of Alan Louis Singleton, 1941-1942; [c. 2006]

Singleton, Alan Louis (Private, b.1918 - d.2012)

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Places	Africa: Egypt, Alexandria Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area, Bardia Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Benghazi Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Derna Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk Africa: North Africa, Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), Mersa Matruh Europe: Greece, Athens Europe: Greece, Crete Europe: Greece, Mount Olympus Europe: Greece, Salonika Middle East: British Mandate of Palestine, Palestine Middle East: French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon Middle East: French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon, Damascus Middle East: French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon, Lebanon, Beirut Tripoli Area, Rayak
Accession Number	AWM2019.22.9
Collection number	AWM2016.275.1
Collection type	Digitised Collection
Record type	Item
Item count	1
Object type	Diary
Physical description	9 Image/s captured
Maker	Singleton, Alan Louis
Place made	Australia, Egypt, French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Syria, Greece, Libya
Date made	1941-1942; c. 2006
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions	Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Source credit to	This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.

Description

Diary transcript relating to the Second World War service of NX45206 Private Alan Louis Singleton, 2/3 Company Australian Army Service Corps, January 1941 - February 1942; [c. 2006].

This diary transcription encompasses Singleton's active service with the 2/3 Company Australian Army Service Corps in Egypt, Libya, Greece, Palestine, Syria and Lebanon throughout 1941.

This transcription was prepared by Alan Louis Singleton and his daughter c. 2006. Please note that many diary entries have been edited and a number of others include short annotations relating to family members and friends in addition to terms and places referenced in the diary. Furthermore, the transcription of the memorandum at the end of the diary is incomplete.