The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Bert Bullock joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in September 1940 and transferred to the Middle East with 148 Squadron in 1942. He was shot down on 4 September 1942 over Tobruk and was kept as a prisoner of war (POW) of the Germans in Stalag VlllB (Germany). This item is a brief handwritten record of Bullock's movements during the January to March 1945 forced march through Lamsdorf. He records the date, place, distance covered and the daily rations.
Collection relating to the Second World War service and POW experience of QX8731 Lance Corporal Kenneth Norman Heyes. Wallet 1 of 1 consists of a photograph of Heyes and a diary and papers kept by He
Photocopies relating to training, final mission, capture, treatment, forced marches, post war reunions. Summary account of experiences in Stalag VIII B, later 344 Lamsdorf in Ober Silesia. Observer's
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX37269 Clarence Mannix. The collection consists of a photocopy of a six page hand written memoir written by Mannix relating to his service in t
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9880 Gerald Thomas Carroll, 2/7 Infantry Battalion, POW in Germany. Collection consists of a Wartime Log book kept while a POW at Stalag V111B
Memoirs of a prisoner of war forced march from Stalag 344, formerly Stalag VIIIB (Lamsdorf) to Zeigenhain IXA, a 783 km march January 1945-March 1945. Wireless Operator (W/O) Radke was eventually rele
Manuscript written by Ronald Charles Mackenzie, "An ordinary war 1940-1945", based on diaries he kept during the Second World War. Mackenzie documents his training as a wireless air gunner in Austral