Pullin, Rowland A (Petty Officer, HMAS Swan, RAN b.1910 - d.1978) Accession Number: PR90/119

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LARGE SERIES OF LETTERS TO HIS WIFE. DESCRIBES DAILY ACTIVITIES ON HMAS SWAN, LEAVE, HIS MARRIAGE, FRIENDS. COVERS ACTIVE SERVICE AND ATTACKS BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT AT AMBON, TIMOR AND DARWIN. INCLUDES COMMENTS ON AMERICANS AND PULLIN'S COLLECTING OF WAR RELICS AND CONVALESCENCE IN AUSTRALIA

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Accession Number
PR90/119
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Document
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1940-1945
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 90/0155
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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