Accession Number | AWM2020.22.164 |
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Collection number | MSS1556 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | Wallet |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Manuscript |
Physical description | 44 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Commonwealth Government of Australia |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 1994 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 Period 1990-1999 |
Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Wallet 1 of 1 - Papers relating to the military service of James Francis "Jim" Truscott, 1994
Description
Collection relating to the military service of Major James Francis "Jim" Truscott, Australian Army, 1994.
Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains post activity report, press release, copies of photographs, and personal narratives of Major Truscott related to Exercise Rimau Retrace. Major Truscott gives a brief description of events of Operations Jaywick and Rimau in 1943-1944, and of training exercises conducted by Headquarters Special Forces in 1993-94, retracing the routes of the original operations. Collection also includes a nominal roll of the original members of Operation Rimau and a map showing the route taken.