Walker, Peter Addenbrook (Coder, b.1926)
Private Record PR85/193 Second World War, 1939-1945Copy of letters and short reminiscence of the liberation of Australian prisoners from Ambon.
Walker, Peter Addenbrook (Coder, b.1926) Accession Number: PR86/313
Description
Letters to his parents describing operations on Mororai and Ambon 1945, the repatriation of allied POWs, the surrender of the Japanese and the subsequent events.
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Accession Number
PR86/313
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Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1945
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Item Count
1
Access
Open
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Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/109/044
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Unlicensed copyright
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