| Places |
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| Accession Number | PR00433 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 2 Items |
| Object type | Diary |
| Maker |
Gray, A S |
| Date made | 1942-1944 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 94/0282 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Gray, A.S. (Sergeant b.1920)
Description
Diary describes departure from Australia and active service in New Guinea as a wireless maintenance and salvage expert with a RAAF Army Co-Operation Squadron. Describes Japanese air raids, front line conditions, illnesses, poor food, natives, repair and salvage work, climate.
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- Approximate locations: At sea
- Oceania: Australia, Queensland
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Nadzab
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Ramu River Finisterre Ranges Area, Ramu River Area, Gusap River Area
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Dobodura