Moten, Murray John (Brigadier, b.1899 - d.1953), CBE, DSO (Bar), ED

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number 3DRL/5043
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 3.6 shelf metres: 18 boxes
Object type Document, Letter, Papers
Maker Moten, Murray John
Date made 1934-1951
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM315 419/073/011
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

THIS COLLECTION IS A MIXTURE OF MOTEN'S COPIES OF OFFICIAL RECORDS WITH SOME PRIVATE PAPERS. ALTHOUGH MOTEN SERVED IN THE MILITIA BEFORE AND AFTER THE 1939-45 WAR THE BULK OF THE COLLECTION CONCERNS SERVICE WITH THE 17TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE COLLECTION CONSISTS LARGELY OF MOTEN'S COPIES OF OFFICIAL WAR DIARIES, REPORTS, AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND CORRESPONDENCE FORWARDED TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA.