Daniel Black, as a Private, 2/28th Battalion and POW in Italy, interviewed by Bill Bunbury for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

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Accession Number S00550
Collection type Sound
Measurement 2 hr 6 min
Object type Oral history
Physical description audio cassette; TDK D60; stereo
Maker Black, Daniel
Date made 10 February 1989
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Source credit to The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the war of 1939-45
Description

Discussing capture at El Alamein; hospitalisation in Tripoli; transfer to Grupignano Camp; camp conditions; escape; recapture by Germans; escape from Turin Camp; decision to join Italian partisans and description of their sabotage activities; arrival in Switzerland; repatriation; partisan's dealing with Fascists; awarding of medal by Italian Government for work with partisans.