Wallet 1 of 1 - Log book relating to the service of Warrant Officer Hugh Ernest Marshall of Nos. 20 and 42 Squadrons (RAAF) in Australia, New Guinea, Malaya, and Borneo, 1943-1946

Marshall, Hugh Ernest (Warrant Officer, b.1925)

Places	Asia: Borneo, Sarawak, Kuching Asia: Malaysia, Labuan Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Rathmines Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Arnhem Land, East Arnhem Land, Gove, Melville Bay Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Maryborough Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Cairns Oceania: Papua, Port Moresby
Accession Number	AWM2021.22.6
Collection number	PR04129
Collection type	Digitised Collection
Record type	Wallet
Item count	1
Object type	Log book
Physical description	38 Image/s captured
Maker	Marshall, Hugh Ernest
Place made	Australia, Borneo, Malaya, New Guinea
Date made	1943-1946
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 Second World War service of 40880 Warrant Officer Hugh Ernest Marshall, Nos. 20 and 42 Squadrons (RAAF), Australia, New Guinea, Malaya, and Borneo, 1943-1946.

Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of one blue-felt covered RAAF "Observer's, Air Gunner's and W/T Operator's Flying Log Book" with Marshall's name written on the cover and again on the bottom edge. The log book notes Marshall's training on Avro Ansons, then his time spent serving in both Nos. 20 and 42 Squadrons, predominantly flying Catalinas on missions between Australia and New Guinea. Of note are several entries relating to the evacuation of prisoners of war from Kuching.