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Confidential and security classified records originally maintained by the Australian War Memorial Library
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
In 1926 the Australian War Memorial undertook negotiations with the British Government to make British official records available to an Australian representative. This resulted in the appointment of M...AWM51
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Department of Defence correspondence files, multiple number series with AIF prefix, 1914-18 War
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
AWM253 is part of a series of early Department of Defence correspondence files relating to the organisation and administration of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) during the 1914-18 War. The files...AWM253
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Governor General's Office, index to honours and awards
Official Record
This series consists of index cards of recommendations for honours and awards for the Second World War, Korean War and Malayan Emergency. During this period the Australian government still followed t...AWM192
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Gridded Oblique Photography (Mereton Method)
Official Record
Maker: Australian Army
25 pages and 14 folded diagrams related to the Mereton Method of gridded oblique photography. Includes details on how photographs are requested and obtained, the process of taking photographs, and the...AWM2023.22.110
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Historical records of RAAF Nursing Service
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Nursing Service was established on 26 July 1940. Prior to this date, RAAF personnel were usually nursed at sick quarters by male orderlies or by civilian nurses....AWM137
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Historical records of the Empire Air Training Scheme
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
At the outbreak of the Second World War the British government realised it did not have adequate resources to maintain the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the impending air war in Europe. While British fact...AWM138
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HMA ships logs
Official Record
Maker: Various
AWM35 is an incomplete series of log books of HMA Ships and naval establishments, transferred to the Australian War Memorial by Navy Office in several accessions between July 1939 and February 1962. T...AWM35
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Kormoran (German Auxiliary Cruiser Sunk by HMAS "Sydney" Off West Australian Coast 19 November, 1941)
Official Record
INCLUDES WAR DIARY OF GERMAN RAIDER "KORMORAN", ALSO GERMAN NAVAL ATTACHE TOKYO CABLEGRAM LISTING SURVIVORS FROM SINKING OF RAIDER "MICHEL"ORMF0007
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Middle East - Recovered Prisoners of War (POW), Rolls, 1939-45 War
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia Department of Defence
During the Second World War, troops of the 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) served in the various campaigns in the area known as the Middle East theatre from 1940 to 1942. During that time over 7,...AWM402
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Navy records used by A Jose (includes United Kingdom records)
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
At the request of C E W Bean in 1920, Arthur Wilberforce Jose (1863-1934) was appointed to write the naval volume for The Official History of Australia in the War 1914-1918. That volume, Volume IX, T...AWM36
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2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Forces) unit war diaries, 1939-45 War
Official Record
This series comprises the War Diaries created by the units of the 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) and Citizen Military Forces (CMF) during the Second World War. While on active service, Army head...AWM52
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2nd AIF Headquarters (Middle East), registry records
Official Record
2nd AIF Headquarters (Middle East), registry records: This series is the only extant series of correspondence files from an overseas 2nd AIF headquarters' registry of the 1939-45 War in the Australia...AWM63
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Office of Military Secretary, Army honours and awards confidential working files
Official Record
The records in this series are the working files created by the Army Office of the Military Secretary in processing applications for honours and awards relating to the Second World War, Korea, the Mal...AWM119
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Officer's Record of service forms. AM form A98 1921-1946
Official Record
Item consists of nine folders of material.RC10412
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Official History, 1939-45 war, biographical files
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
This series was compiled by Gavin Long, General Editor, Official History, 1939-45 War, and was the result of his requesting and gathering biographical information on individuals for possible inclusion...AWM76
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Official History, 1914-18 War: Manuscripts
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
C. E. W. Bean was appointed official correspondent in September 1914 to cover Australia’s participation in the First World War after winning a ballot held by the Australian Journalist’s Association. ...AWM44
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Official History, 1939-45 War: Records of Gavin Long, General Editor
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
Planning of an official history of the Second World War was initiated by C.E.W. Bean in a memorandum to the War Cabinet in 1941 and recommending Gavin Long as general editor, a proposal initially reje...AWM67
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Official History, 1939-45 War, Series 4 (Civil) Volumes I & II: Records of Paul Hasluck
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
The 22 volume official history of the Second World War entitled Australia in the war of 1939-45 was published between 1952 and 1977 under the general editorship of Gavin Long who also wrote volumes on...AWM68
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Official History, 1939-45 War, Series 2 (Navy): Records of G. Hermon Gill
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
The 22 volume official history of the Second World War entitled Australia in the war of 1939-45 was published between 1952 and 1977 under the general editorship of Gavin Long who also wrote volumes on...AWM69
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OSS (Office of Strategic Services) State Department Intelligence and Research Reports
Official Record
COPIES OF RESEARCH REPORTS PRODUCED BY OSS AND STATE DEPARTMENT RELATING TO JAPAN AND ITS OCCUPIED TERRITORIES DURING WORLD WAR II, POST WAR JAPAN, KOREA AND SOUTH EAST ASIA AND THE FAR EASTORMF0067