Conflicts

• Second World War, 1939-1945

Events

Units

• Australian Army
• Services Reconnaissance Department

Places

• Richmond
• Sarawak
• Yokohama

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 4 - Reports and correspondence between Major Tom Harrisson and members of Operation Semut 1
• Wallet 5 - Reconnaissance, patrolling, Japanese movements, arms for Indigenous soldiers and administration of prisoners of war
• Wallet 8 - Arms allocation to Indigenous soldiers, correspondence between members of operation Semut I, British Borneo Civil Administration Unit and the Australian 9th Division
• Wallet 9 - Maps, reports and correspondence regarding the Japanese surrender and the transition and handover to civil administration
• 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 21 - Correspondence Semut I including sketch maps, post war publicity, recognition of service and a transcript for radio broadcast titled: Borneo Jungle
• lists of goods, stores and supplies
• Reports and correspondence regarding stores and supply
• Intelligence reports