McCrystal, Neil Francis (Sergeant, b.1922 - d.2017)

Place Asia: Japan, Nagasaki
Accession Number PR88/166
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 ITEM
Object type Diary
Maker McCrystal, Neil Francis
Place made Japan
Date made 1945
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM315 419/065/035
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.
Description

Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX49393 Sergeant Neil Francis McCrystal, 1 Liaison Team, 3 POW Reception Group, Japan, 1945.

Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of an original manuscript diary maintained by Sergeant McCrystal during his movement to Japan to undertake the receovery of Australian and British prisoners of war. The diary contains brief entries of his activities operating with No. 1 Liaison Team out of Nagasaki.