The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Notebook of a Japanese soldier (possibly a conscripted Taiwanese educated in the Japanese system) serving in Borneo in the Second World War. The entries in ink and pencil cover the period 16 May 1944 to circa February 1945 and include a crude sketch map (of Borneo?), statements of pay and number of savings account. Also includes the words of several popular songs, lists of useful phrases (mainly questions) in Malay and Japanese, names of villages, lists of names, addresses and a copy of a letter sent by the owner. The notebook was picked up from a captured Japanese position in Borneo, near 'The Pocket', in mid-June 1945.
Improvised notebook (and typed transcript) kept by Richard Roy Warry while a Japanese prisoner of war. Collection items include a transcript of a report prepared at the request of the Imperial Japane
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX45598 Corporal James Boyle, 4 Reserve Motor Transport Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Changi, Singapore, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 –
Collection relating to the First World War service of an unknown serviceman, 1 Battalion, Australian Infantry Force (AIF). Comprises of an original handwritten notebook containing the Nominal Roll for
Copy of a 3 page Japanese soldier's diary and 4 page translation of the diary. The diary, covering the period 22/4/43-28/4/43, details the discovery of the wreck of an allied aircraft by some Japanese
A notebook containing original entries in Turkish script, picked up from a Turkish Officer in the Middle East during the First World War. It features Turkish military and tactical training notes. Sect
Handwritten notebook (missing cover), relating to the service of an unknown soldier in the war of South Africa (Boer War). The name "1824 Trooper J Braddock, E Squadron, 3rd Regiment, NSW Mounted Rif