The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
DIARIES (1940-1942) PROVIDE A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF FIELD WORKSHOP AND VEHICLE RECOVERY ACTIVITIES, AND THE CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH AFRICA, GREECE, CRETE IN GENERAL. INCLUDES COMMENTS ON AMERICAN FORCES AND 2ND AIF ON RETURN TO AUSTRALIA. ALSO POEMS, PLAY, ORDERS, PAYBOOKS AND OTHER SERVICE PAPERS.
Letters describe enlistment, voyage to Palestine, nursing service in several theatres of war, particularly Middle East and Greece. Includes comments on Italians, Germans and indigenous peoples, army a
Detailed diaries covering voyage to Egypt, service on Gallipoli, hospitalisation in Malta and England, further service in France and England, and return to Australia. Provides detailed comments on num
PAPERS MAINLY RELATE TO THE 2/10 FIELD AMBULANCE, IN PARTICULAR PALMER AND COOK'S DETAILED ACCOUNTS OF INVASION OF RABAUL, TOL MASSACRE AND EVENTUAL ESCAPE FROM NEW BRITAIN. ALSO INCLUDES BRIEF ACCOUN
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Colonel William Parry-Okeden DSO. The collection consists of a bound photocopy of Parry-Okeden's wartime diaries describing active service in New Guine
Collection relating to the Second World War service and post-war career of VX13 Lieutenant General Sir Stanley George Savige, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, ED, II Corps (formerly 17 Infantry Brigade, 3 Division,
Mixed papers documenting the career of Brigadier Tovell, particularly his service in North Africa during the war of 1939-1945. Includes certificates, commissions and warrants, letters and postcards, 1