| Accession Number | MSS1963 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Stratton, Norman Edmond 'Norm' |
| 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. |
Stratton, Norman Edmond (NX200946, Corporal, 2/2 Battalion)
Description
Copy of account written by late N E 'Norm' Stratton of 2/2 Battalion, describing bayonet charge of A Company, 2/2 Battalion, on 25 March 1945 in New Guinea. This is the action in which Lieutenant Albert Chowne VC MM was killed. 2 copies of account: one photocopy of typescript and associated newspaper articles, second plain typescript.