Wallet 28 of 90 - Papers relating to the Battle of Bardia, 1941

Place Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area, Bardia
Accession Number AWM2020.22.262
Collection number PR84/370
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Wallet
Item count 1
Object type Map, Typescript, Papers
Physical description 81 Image/s captured
Maker Berryman, Frank Horton
Date made 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Collection relating to the military career of VX20308 Lieutenant General Frank Horton Berryman, KCVO, CB, CBE, DSO, GHQ SWPA, GOC East (Md), 7 Australian Division (formerly 2 Corps, Land Headquarters (LHQ), 2 Australian Divisional Artillery, 5 Australian Field Artillery Brigade, 14 Australian Field Artillery Battery, 18 Australian Field Artillery Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, 6 Australian Division), 1920-1953.

Wallet 28 of 90 - Wallet consists of reports on the Battle of Bardia fought in Libya from 3-5 January 1941; maps of the Bardia region describing the movements of the 6 Division and the phases of the battle; reports from December 1940 and early January 1941 on the preparation of the battle: message forms; and tracings relating to the phases of the battle.