Conflicts

• Second World War, 1939-1945

Events

Units

• 28th Australian Infantry Battalion
• Australian Army
• Services Reconnaissance Department
• Z Special Unit

Places

• Claremont
• Sarawak

Subjects

• Mention in despatches

Related Objects

• Wallet 3 - Decoded signals May 1945, track reports, maps, medical outfits and lists of goods, stores and supplies
• Wallet 5 - Reconnaissance, patrolling, Japanese movements, arms for Indigenous soldiers and administration of prisoners of war
• Wallet 6 - Correspondence between operatives connected to activities related to operation Semut I
• Wallet 7 - Orders, reports and correspondence between Maj Tom Harrisson and members of Operation Semut I
• Wallet 11 - Reports related to reconnaissance and patrolling of Trusan River area, events regarding armistice and recommendations for awards for members of Semut I
• Wallet 22 - Correspondence and photographs related to training, commemoration of crew of 200 Flight B24 Liberator missing following the successful drop of Semut I reconnaissance party, and an account of Operation Semut III by party leader Maj William Sochon
• Decoded signals May 1945
• Intelligence reports
• Pamphlets, sketch maps and correspondence
• Correspondence and reports