| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS1557 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 2 Items |
| Object type | Poem |
| Maker |
Lynch, Sydney J |
| Date made | 1941-1953 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 95/0319 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Lynch, Sydney J. (Bdr.b. 1921-d: 1976)
Description
Transcripts of poems written by Lynch who served with 23 Australian Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery. Most written while in Port Moresby, some comic and some poignant, reflecting conditions in New Guinea, thoughts of home, death, and memories. Includes portion of diary with brief entries regarding Japanese raids on Port Moresby.