Clark, Thomas W (Corporal, b.1916)

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Accession Number PR89/091
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Diary
Maker Clark, Thomas W
Date made 1942
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 89/1074
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Collection related to Corporal Thomas Clark, 2/21st Battalion. Photocopy of diary extracts from 31 January to 2 April 1942, detailing the defence of Ambon, retreat across the island and eventual escape by small boat to Northern Australia via Merauke and the Gulf of Carpentaria.