Correspondence S/Sgt Douglas Bower (code B7) Accession Number: AWM2017.7.215

Description

Records relating to the service of Major Tom H. Harrisson, DSO Reconnaissance Corps, British Army. Harrisson was seconded to Z Special Unit, Services Reconnaissance Department (SRD) and served in Borneo as party leader on Operation Semut 1 during the Second World War. This file consists of notes and correspondence from S/Sgt Douglas Bower (code B7) to Harrison (code A1).
This file includes:
Letter from B7 to A1 [Harrisson], Long Berang, 12 May 1945 [regarding Kiai Makehanap];
Letter from B7 to A1 [Harrisson], Long Berang, 15 May 1945 [regarding Kiai [Makehanap] and the bombing of Malinan];
Letter from B7 to A1 [Harrisson], 15 May 1945 [Detailing the bombing of Malinan];
Notes, 6-8 April 1945;
Letter from B7 to A1 [Harrisson], Long Berang, 9 May 1945 regarding the arrival of Kiai [Makehanap] from Long Besar;
Letter from B7 to A1 [Harrisson], Long Berang, 7 May 1945 regarding dispatched men, Kiai [Makehanap];
Letter from B7 to A1 [Harrisson], Lunpayang, 28 April 1945;
Letter from B7 to A1 [Harrisson],Blawit Oki, 26 April regarding Japanese moving to Long Berang;
Letter from B7 to A1 [Harrisson], Long Berang, 3 April 1945 with Kiai [Makehanap].

Details

Accession Number
AWM2017.7.215
Maker
Temporary Major Tom Harnett Harrisson DSO
Classification
Digitised Collection
Object Type
Papers
Physical Description
Image/s captured: 31
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Borneo
Collection number
3DRL/6502
Whole/Part
File
Item Count
9
Credit Line
This item has been digitised under the Australian War Memorial’s internal digital preservation program.
Copying Provisions
Digital format and content protected by copyright. Non-commercial use permitted.
Copyright
Commonwealth of Australia copyright

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