| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR89/011 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 2cm |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Various |
| Date made | 1987-1988 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 89/0249 |
| 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. |
3rd Australian Infantry Battalion (AMF) Association
Description
Items relating to the Second World War service of members of 3 Australian Infantry Association. (1) Typescript, "My Life as I Lived It: This & That" by Herbert J Wharton,1987. (2) Typescript, "Recollections of Army Camp Life 1939-42" by Colin Kennedy, 31/05/1988. (3) Various typescripts by Bede G D Tongs: "A History of the 3rd Infantry Battalion"; "1 ALOLA PATROL: 10 Platoon Patrol (16 men) from Alola to Kokoda. November 1942", 11/11/1988; 4 poems; "The Third Infantry Battalion (Owen Stanley Ranges - Kokoda Trail Campaign 1939-1945 War" and "Oivi Battle". Includes photocopies from "Kokoda to Wau" by Dudley McCarthy. (4) 2 x B&W Photos. (5) 10 colour photos relating to a post-war display.