The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Handwritten and typescript drafts of `With horse and morse in Mesopotamia', some of it written on the back of copies of his father's business correspondence; handwritten contributions by others for the book; annotated galley proofs; correspondence with printers and publication publicity; research material for the book including signals, orders, newspaper cuttings, maps, tables of events, transcripts of war diaries; personal papers of Burke including cards sent to his parents from Mesopotamia, draft articles on the history of the area, publicity material for his public lantern slide lectures in 1922.
Collection of completed questionnaires (around 3700) by Second World War service men used to write "We were there: Australian Soldiers of WW2" (Viking, 1987). Also in the collections is related materi
Collection relating to the 'The Anzac Book' publication, compiled by Charles Edwin Woodrow (C.E.W.) Bean, 1916. The collection includes drafts and contributions to The Anzac Book, including works th
Series number AWM89 Series title Official History, Australia in the Korean War: records of Robert O'Neill, Official Historian Series contents range 01 Jan 1945 – 31 Jan 1981 Extent 9m Access cond
Research material (correspondence, documents, press cuttings, biographical paper, photographs) relating to the writing of the Australian Dictionary of Biography entry for Admiral Sir George Francis Hy
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX42266 Corporal John Leslie Johnson. Collection consists of a typed manuscript (with loose amendments) containing typed transcripts of correspo