Smith, George Frederick DSO ED, (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1905)

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Accession Number PR85/223
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 52 Items
Object type Memoir, Photograph
Maker Smith, George Frederick
Date made c 1982
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM315 421/011/022
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Extensive reminiscences regarding 2/6 Bn, including the formation of the battalion, early training, campaigns in Greece, Crete and Syria. The reminiscences cover the period 1939-1941 and mention Horace Robertson ('Red Robbie'). The collection also includes 48 photographs.