The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 426251 Flying Officer Alexander Jeffrey Clarson DFC, No. 186 Squadron, Australia and United Kingdom, 1942-1982.
Collection consists of a RAAF Flying Log Book, with F/O Clarson records of flying aircraft including Stirlings, Tiger Moths, Wirraways, Link Trainers, Wellingtons, Oxfords, Dakotas, and Lancasters. Also included in the collection are newspaper clippings relating to F/O Clarson being awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross [DFC], three obituaries and one article about his retirement as an Ansett pilot. There are also two certificates of service.
Letters written to his family from various RAAF training and staging depots en route to Labuan and later BCOF actifivities at Iwakuni, Japan. F/O Short was later killed in a flying accident off the Ja
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 428456 Flying Officer Owen Joseph Cook, 75 (New Zealand) Bomber Squadron, RAF. Collection includes one manuscript entitled "Tiger Moths to four-e
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 419973 Flying Officer Kenneth Edgar Roberts DFC, No. 101 and No. 582 Squadrons, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of 3 - Con
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 421440 Flying Officer Leslie Colin John McAlpin, 218 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. Wallet 1
Papers of F/O T.V. McCarthy, who was part of the crew who flew `G for George' to Australia in 1944. Includes citations for DFC and Bar, escape map of France, news clippings about the arrival of `G for
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 418279 Flying Officer Frank Pelham Just DFC, bomb aimer, No. 10 Squadron RAF, Bomber Command, 1943-1945. Just enlisted in the Royal Australian A