Accession Number | PR01400 |
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Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 3 wallets : 1 box |
Object type | Letter |
Maker |
Radford, Robert Michael |
Date made | 1945-1960 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 Second World War, 1939-1945 Period 1940-1949 |
Radford, Robert Michael
Description
A collection of letters and autographs of Australian, British and United States defence award winners, compiled by Robert Radford. The collection contains five autograph books containing signatures of officers of senior rank and award recipients, and associated letters, loose autographs and newspaper clippings. Correspondents include: Major General Richard Hilton; Lieutenant General Tom Henderson-Brooks; F.F.E Yeo-Thomas, GC, MC; Adrian Carton de Wiart; General T.D. White, US Army; Grand Admiral Karl Donitz; General T.D White, US Army. Signed and framed photographs include Robert Radford with Major General Albert Watson, US Army; Sir Hughie Edwards VC; and Roden Cutler VC.