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Collection of papers of Major Charles Brandum Metzner who served with 5 Australian Chief Engineers (Works) during the Second World War. The collection contains one hand drawn reference map entitled 'Madang Wharf Soundings' of Madang East, dated 7 May 1944; map of Madang Airdrome, New Guinea, with handwritten inscriptions; two copies of 'Project-Deluge', a reconnaissance report prepared by Major Metzner on the staging area for a task force in the Madang area, dated 6 May 1944; two letters in Japanese; and two typed poems, entitled 'The Sapper's Prayer' and 'Tropic Reverie'.
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1 wallet: 2 cm
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