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Accession Number | PR03097 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
Object type | Photograph, Document |
Maker |
O'Mara, William Owen (Bill) |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 1969; 2002 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
O'Mara, William 'Bill' Owen (Private, b.1947 - d.?)
Description
Collection relating to the service of Private William (Bill) Owen O'Mara while on service with B Company, 5 RAR in Vietnam, 1969. The items are: 12 pages of handwritten notes, captions and recollections associated with photographs taken by O'Mara; calendar from 1969 with her photograph given to Bill O'Mara by his girlfriend, Beverley, (later his wife). Monthly money totals of O'Mara's winings from running the 'Crown and Anchor' game in the company canteen have been added to the calendar.
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