1st Canadian Special Wireless Group Accession Number: PR00390

Description

Mixed collection of papers relating to the 1st Canadian Special Wireless Group's World War Two service in Australia. The collection consists of photocopies of the 1944-1946 war diaries of the unit, and a 1944-1945 souvenir booklet, '90 Years and Counting: the History of Canadian Military Communications and Electronics' by Capt John A. MacKenzie, photocopies of miscellaneous papers including diary notes, personnel manning data, camp site data and copies of newspaper items, maps of campsites, and a map of Australia used for movement planning.

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Accession Number
PR00390
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1944-1993
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copying not permitted
Provenance
AWM371 94/0329
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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