| Place | Asia: Japan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR01857 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | Extent: 1 cm; Wallet/s: |
| Object type | Memoir, Diary, Photograph |
| Maker |
McNaught, Keith Ronald |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1942-1944; unknown |
| Access | Open |
| 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. |
McNaught, Keith (b.1916 - d.1982)
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 61086 Leading Aircraftsman Keith R McNaught, 30 Squadron and 93 Squadron, RAAF, South West Pacific and Australia, 1942-44, unknown.
Wallet 1 of 1 - contains four folders.
Folder 1 contains a memoir written by Keith McNaught titled "A Trip to Japan with 93 Squadron 1946" (14 pages).
Folder 2 contains a photocopy of original diary written by McNaught from 11 August 1942 to 13 February 1944 whilst serving with 30 Squadron RAAF. Briefly describes his experiences with 30 Squadron, primarily serving in South West Pacific.
Folder 3 contains a typed transcript of the diary.
Folder 4 contains copies of eight photographs relating to McNaught's service. Images include service personnel, B-29 Superfortress 'Rattle n' roll' and Beaufighters.