The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to Irene Simkin, a former member of the RAF, and wife of an army officer who served in Korea, 1957-1958. Collection consists of a copy of a typed transcript describing her military experiences in Singapore shortly after the end of the Second World War; the apprehension she felt when newly married, and her husband was posted to Korea; her experience and conditions encountered following her husband to Malaya in 1957 with two small children; and life in Australia while her husband was posted to Vietnam.
HANDWRITTEN ACCOUNT (3 P.) "A LONG YEAR FOR AN ARMY WIFE DURING THE KOREAN WAR" DESCRIBING HER LIFE IN AUSTRALIA 1952-1953 WHILE HER HUSBAND SERVED IN KOREA AND INCLUDING A NOTE ON THE LACK OF PUBLICI
Collection relating to the British Commonwealth Occupation Force and Korean War experiences of civilian Nell Honeysett, 1953-1954. Wallet 1 of 1 - collection consists of a 13-page handwritten account
Collection relating to the service of F4/31 Lieutenant Betty Irene Crocker during the Korean War. Collection consists of a soldier's pay book kept by Lieut Crocker during her service with the Royal Au
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX10594 Matron Irene Melville Drummond, 13th Australian General Hospital, AIF. Collection consists of two original letters written by Matron Dru
Photocopy of typed letter from Private Albert E. Tew to Canadian nurse Ina Grenville, vividly describing the landing at Gallipoli. Mentions assembling off the shores of Gallipoli, rowing to shore, app
Collection of telegrams, letters, and newspaper clippings describing the award of the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (CGM) to Flight Sergeant G.C.C Smith for operations of Pathfinder mission over Berlin.