Newnham, Clive F (Captain, Gull Force and POW, Ambon) Accession Number: 3DRL/1310

Description

Report by Capt Newnham to Lt Col W J R Scott re Amahoesoe and Erie (January-February 1942) when taken POW on Ambon. This is accompanied by a covering letter to the Official Historian, Gavin Long, dated 11 October 1950 with explanatory notes.

Details

Accession Number
3DRL/1310
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Document
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1942; 1950
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Official papers - copying permitted; Private papers - permission required to copy
Provenance
AWM315 419/075/002
Copyright
AWM copyright

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