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REGULAR DETAILED LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS WIFE MAVIS ("MAY") DURING HIS PROLONGED ABSENCE, FIRSTLY IN THE MIDDLE EAST; THEN NEW GUINEA AND LASTLY IN NORTH QUEENSLAND. THE LETTERS CLOSELY FOLLOW THE RELATIONSHIP OF A YOUNG MARRIED COUPLE AND RECORD THE DIFFICULTIES OF SEPARATION, THE BOREDOM OF CAMP LIFE, INCIDENTS OF INFREQUENT HOME LEAVE AND PLANS FOR THE FUTURE. RETROSPECTIVE ACCOUNT OF ACTIVE SERVICE IN NORTH AFRICA, GREECE, SYRIA, AND NEW GUINEA. ALSO INCLUDES TRANSCRIPT OF DESPATCHES BY IAN FITCHETT, AIF CORRESPONDENT.
Correspondence between Private Hoppner and his girlfriend (later fiance, then wife) Lorraine is mostly love letters, showing the development of their relationship, while also illustrating Laurie's exp
PAPERS OF PRIVATE HACKETT WHILE ON DUTY IN NEW GUINEA COMPRISING CORRESPONDENCE WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND MAUREEN OLIVE BRADLEY DISCUSSING MAINLY PERSONAL MATTERS ESPECIALLY THEIR SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, AMERICA
LETTERS TO HIS SISTER DESCRIBING HIS POSTINGS, WORK AND CONCERNS AND AS A LEADER OF SOLDIERS. COVERS PERIODS IN PUCKAPUNYAL, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, INCLUDING BATTLE OF BARDIA, GREEK CAMPAIGN, T
TYPESCRIPT REPORT ENTITLED "THE FUTURE EMPLOYMENT OF MMG'S AND THE ORGANIZATION AND TRAINING OF MACHINE GUN UNITS" AND A LETTER BY BRIGADIER THOMAS GOOCH COMMENTING ON THE REPORT
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Q101926 Private Leslie William Braun, 25 Company Australian Army Service Corps, 152 Australian General Transport Company, 61 Transport Platoon an
ORIGINAL LETTERS FROM PTE YOUNG TO HIS FAMILY IN CANBERRA, CONTAINING NEWS OF TRAINING AND GENERAL DUTIES IN NORTH QLD. POSTED TO BORNEO AND LATER JOINED THE OCCUPATION FORCES IN JAPAN