The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Autobiographical manuscript titled `Pity she's not a boy'. Discusses childhood during the war of 1939-1945 in Melbourne, and later experiences as the wife of an army officer and politician. Covers military appointments at numerous locations in Australia, Quetta, Camberley, and in Malaysia during the confrontation. Particular emphasis on author's personal feelings and raising of children.
Manuscript titled `One Day the Sun Will Shine', recollecting experiences with 2/2 Field Company,. Covers enlistment, training, sea voyages, leave, active service in numerous theatres, post war life, w
MANUSCRIPT OF MASTER OF ARTS THESIS TITLED "WAR IN PROSE AND LITERATURE DURING THE TWENTIETH CENTURY". DISCUSSES THE INFLUENCE THAT WAR HAS EXERTED ON LITERATURE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, WITH PARTICU
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MANUSCRIPT TITLED `LOOKING BACK', DESCRIBING SERVICE WITH A.A.N.S. DURING WAR OF 1939-1945. DISCUSSES NATIVES AND PLACES, TREATMENTS AND HOSPITAL CONDITIONS, LEAVE AND RECREATION, ATT
Manuscript titled "The Army in Western Australia", covers period 1826-1901. Discusses settlement and functions of British Army units to protect settlement from Indigenous peoples, guard convicts, road
Manuscript titled "William Holmes: secretary and soldier: a first biography". Covers Holmes' childhood, militia activities, and service during the war in South Africa and WW1.
MANUSCRIPT TITLED `KESEKO: THE EXPERIENCES OF A GUIDE TO U.S. MARINE LANDING AND LATER AS A COASTWATCHER IN THE BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS'. DISCUSSES AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCES AS A LIAISON OFFICER AND GUIDE