| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS0693 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 item |
| Object type | Manuscript |
| Maker |
O'Brien, O J |
| Date made | 1960 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 417/020/054 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 Second World War, 1939-1945 Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
O'Brien, O J (Lieutenant, 2 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment)
Description
Titled "History of 66 Australian Infantry Battalion and 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment", manuscript discusses formation of 66 Bn in Borneo in 1945, its service with BCOF in Japan until 1948, the formation of 2nd Bn RAR in 1949, its service in Korea and Malaya and periods in Australia. Includes roll of honour and list of honours and awards.