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A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force
Manuscript
Maker: RAAF Historical Section
Copy of a typed manuscript titled: 'A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force'. It covers the origins and expansion of the AFC and RAAF, 1900-1939. Most chapters describe the role of the RAA...MSS0640
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Anonymous
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Title: `To Find a Path: The History of the PIR'. Brief history of the Pacific Islands Regiment from its inception in 1940 until 1968. It gives details of operations in which the PIR was involved, its ...MSS1215
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Australian War Memorial Christmas Books
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Original literary and artistic entries submitted by service personnel to the Service Christmas Annuals competition sponsored by the Australian War Memorial, 1941-1949. The competition was vetted by th...MSS1426
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Australian War Memorial Guide Book
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TYPESCRIPTS, COVER DESIGN AND OTHER MATERIALS USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL GUIDE BOOK COMPILED FOR THE OPENING OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL IN NOVEMBER 1941. ALSO INCLUDES W...MSS1334
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Bell, Jenny
Manuscript
Maker: Bell, Jenny
Manuscript titled "A Museological History of the Australian War Memorial from its Foundation to the Present Day". Discusses development of collection and exhibition policies, perception of itself as a...MSS0695
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Candy, Philip C
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Maker: Candy, Philip C
Chapter on history of the Cadet Movement in Victoria. Covers military and administrative history context, the development at the major public schools, regulations, arms and uniform requirements, achie...MSS0755
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Carter, M K
Manuscript
Maker: Carter, M K
Manuscript titled `A small ship's saga'. Carter has used his own and others' reminiscences to write an anecdotal history of WWII service on Australian Army small ships and in post war reconstruction w...MSS1259
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Chinn , DA Colonel & Allis, MW Major
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Words and band music for the "March of the 2nd Division". This tells the history of the division since its formation in Egypt in 1915 until 1984. Words by Col David Chinn, Chief of Staff Headquarters ...MSS1041
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David CAMPBELL , Anders BOSERUP , J L RICHARDSON , Malcolm SAUNDERS
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Working papers issued by the Peace Research Centre Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University. David CAMPBELL "Australian Public Opinion on National Security issues" examines o...MSS1105
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Drafting the Australian White Paper on Full Employment, 1945
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Maker: Wilcox, Craig
"Chaos, Keynes or Controls? Drafting the Australian White Paper on Full Employment, 1945". Honours thesis studying the drafting of the white paper and explaining why arguments for government controls ...MSS1794
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Durrant, Beverley
Manuscript
Maker: Durrant, Beverley
Typescript account with supporting documentation relating to the activities of the 2nd Australian War Crimes Section which served in Tokyo, Japan, from 15 March 1946 to 4 January 1953 under General Do...MSS1641
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Horner, David
Manuscript
Maker: Horner, David Murray
Extensive manuscript titled `The gunners: a history of Australian Artillery'. Covers establishment of artillery with British troops for colonial defence purposes, establishment of a Volunteer Artiller...MSS1601
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Howard , Colonel Keith D
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Thesis "A History of the 10th Light Horse Regiment during the years 1948 to 1955". Examines the issues of equipment, leadership and nomenclature which confronted the regiment during the years of its r...MSS1149
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Hurley, GEW Brigadier, OBE
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Maker: Hurley, Gordon Edward William
"The history of Ballarat's early military regiments". A paper delivered to the Ballarat Historical Society by Brigadier GEW Hurley, outlining the development of military units in the Ballarat district...MSS0889
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LAVER , Brian
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Thesis "The Society of Friends in Queensland 1861-1960's". Examines the establishment of a working definition for the religious philosophy of the Quakers, the problem of a minority group & extension o...MSS1002
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Mackinlay, Gordon Angus
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Maker: Mackinlay, Gordon Angus
Three essays written by Mr Mackinlay for course work in industrial relations and psychiatric nursing. The essay `A Military Union: Is there a case for an industrial relations body to represent the Aus...MSS1230
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Macleod, A N (Major, Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers)
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Maker: Macleod, A N
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "HISTORY OF THE ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA", PRIMARILY COVERS PERIOD 1939-1945 AND PERIOD TO 1965, BUT EARLIER HISTORY IS ALSO S...MSS0670
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Mortenson, Kevin Godwin (Brother)
Manuscript
Maker: Mortenson, Kevin Godwin
Sections of typescript and samples of illustrations and maps relating to history of Christian Brothers College St Kilda Cadet Unit. This was later published as "An Australian Army Cadet Unit 1945-1977...MSS0784
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Mount Batten: Flying Boat Base Plymouth 1913-1986
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Maker: Teague, Dennis C
Printed copy of a booklet. "A pictorial record covering seventy-three years of service life at Mount Batten, tracing from humble beginnings in 1913 to world-wide fame in the Second World War and the c...MSS1662
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Murie, Clarissa Freda (Lieutenant)
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Memoir entitled: A Life to Remember : Clarissa's Story : "One Only Gets Out of life What One Puts In". Written by Clarissa Miller (nee Murie), the memoir includes several chapters on her nursing durin...MSS1897