Watson, Kenneth (Flight Lieutenant, RAAF)

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Dutch New Guinea
Accession Number PR90/102
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 3 folders
Object type Diary, Papers
Maker Watson, Kenneth
Date made 1945
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 90/0793
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

Original diary, transcript, photographs, maps and other papers related to the Vogforce Surveillance tour of Japanese bases in Dutch New Guinea in October 1945. Missions aims were to obtain information on numbers of Japanese, food and equipment, prisoners of war and natives, naval and air facilities, Japanese atrocities.