Hill, Alec Jeffrey (Major, b.1916 - d.2008) Accession Number: PR00177

Description

A collection of papers relating to 9 Division activities. The collection includes poems, a message, Order of the Day message from Blamey about the surrender of the Japanese, a letter from Gavin Long (Official Historian), a list compiled by Hill of AIF slang words, '9 Division general staff instruction no. 75 on gap marking minefield', '9 Division training instruction no. 22 on drills for night attack' and '9 Division tactical exercise with troops - no. 1 night attack, infantry battalions and army tanks'.

Details

Accession Number
PR00177
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1942-1946
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Makers papers - copying permitted; Other papers - permission req
Provenance
AWM371 91/0335
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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