Williams, John Dunkley (Sergeant, b.1914 - d.1999) Accession Number: PR02033

Description

Copies of two diaries written by VX38796 Sergeant John Dunkley Williams while serving with the mobile surgery unit of 2/7 Australian General Hospital in Middle East and North Africa, 1941-1942. First diary covers period, 2 February 1941 to 29 June 1942; second diary covers 1 July 1942 to 18 December 1942 (including activities relating to the fighting at El Alamein). Collection also includes a copy of photograph album, depicting Sgt Williams' service experiences - including camp life and surgical operations.

Details

Accession Number
PR02033
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1941-1942
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

Conflicts

Units

More like this

Schulz, Thomas Louie (Craftsman)

Private Record PR01865 Second World War, 1939-1945

Papers of SX8580 Craftsman Thomas Louie Schulz including three diaries describing his wartime experiences with 2/43 Battalion from December 1940 to August 1943, mostly in the Middle East. A portrait p

Bryant, Arthur Francis Peter (Warrant Officer, b.1916 - d.2000)

Private Record PR03012 Second World War, 1939-1945

Collection relating to the Second World War service of Warrant Officer Arthur Francis Peter Bryant, 2/17 Battalion in the Middle East and North African campaigns. Collection consists of five original

HItchcock, Douglas Thomas (Staff Sergeant b.1906 - d.1991)

Private Record PR03572 Second World War, 1939-1945

Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX27845 Staff Sergeant Douglas Thomas Hitchcock, 7 Australian General Hospital. Collection contains two diaries kept by Hitchcock during 1941 an

Hansen, Len O (Sergeant)

Private Record PR01753 Second World War, 1939-1945

Diary written by QX2992 Sergeant Len Hansen while serving with 2/15 Battalion in the Middle East. The diary covers most of 1942, from January to September including a period reorganising in Palestine

Williams, Amos Edward (Private, b.1876 - d.1967)

Private Record AWM2018.977.1 First World War, 1914-1918

Diaries relating to the First World War service of 3236 Private Amos Edward Williams, 55 Battalion, France and Britain, 1916-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 consists of three diaries written by Williams during h

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 10 July 2025 - 4.21 am