| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR01563 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 2 wallets: 4.5cm |
| Object type | Memoir |
| Maker |
O'Keeffe, John William |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1942-1943 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
O'Keeffe, John William (Flight Lieutenant)
Description
Manuscript memoir titled "Reminiscences of Second World War", by former 429345 Flight Lieutenant John William O'Keeffe. O'Keeffe describes enlistment, training in Australia and subsequent active service with United States Air Force 5 Bomber Command and RAAF 24 Squadron (Liberator bombers) in South West Pacific, including Morotai and New Guinea. Other items in the collection include a typed and bound version of memoirs.