| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR90/053 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 7 ITEMS |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Cook, William Palmer, Edward Charles |
| Date made | 1941-1983 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 90/0433 |
| 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. |
Palmer, Edward Charles (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1909 - d.1982) and Cook, William "Billy" (Private, b.1908 - d.1960s)
Description
PAPERS MAINLY RELATE TO THE 2/10 FIELD AMBULANCE, IN PARTICULAR PALMER AND COOK'S DETAILED ACCOUNTS OF INVASION OF RABAUL, TOL MASSACRE AND EVENTUAL ESCAPE FROM NEW BRITAIN. ALSO INCLUDES BRIEF ACCOUNT OF MALAYAN CAMPAIGN, NOMINAL ROLL OF FORCES EX-CHANGI, ROUTINE ORDERS, SKETCH MAPS AND NOTES