Accession Number | PR01865 |
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Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 2 wallets: x 2 cm |
Object type | Diary, Album, Document |
Maker |
Schulz, Thomas Louie |
Place made | North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk, North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein |
Date made | 1940-1945 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Schulz, Thomas Louie (Craftsman)
Description
Papers of SX8580 Craftsman Thomas Louie Schulz including three diaries describing his wartime experiences with 2/43 Battalion from December 1940 to August 1943, mostly in the Middle East. A portrait photograph shows Cfn Schulz in Tobruk in 1941 and his 1942 diary details his supply and driving duties and makes indirect reference to the El Alamein offensive. Also includes a photograph album and demobilization procedure booklet.