Palmer, Edward Charles (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1909 - d.1982) and Cook, William "Billy" (Private, b.1908 - d.1960s) Accession Number: PR90/053

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PAPERS MAINLY RELATE TO THE 2/10 FIELD AMBULANCE, IN PARTICULAR PALMER AND COOK'S DETAILED ACCOUNTS OF INVASION OF RABAUL, TOL MASSACRE AND EVENTUAL ESCAPE FROM NEW BRITAIN. ALSO INCLUDES BRIEF ACCOUNT OF MALAYAN CAMPAIGN, NOMINAL ROLL OF FORCES EX-CHANGI, ROUTINE ORDERS, SKETCH MAPS AND NOTES

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Accession Number
PR90/053
Maker
William Cook
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1941-1983
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM371 90/0433
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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