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Accession Number | MSS1428 |
Collection type | Manuscript |
Measurement | 1 item |
Object type | Manuscript |
Maker |
Adams, Peter W |
Date made | 1992 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 92/0454 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
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. |
Adams, Peter W DSC (Sub-Lieut. b: 1923)
Description
Autobiography, including service in RAN with HMAS Shropshire during WW2. Discusses training, refitting of Shropshire including anti-aircraft radar, active service in waters off New Guinea and Philippines, including Battle of Leyte Gulf and Lingayen Gulf, operations off Borneo, Japanese kamikaze attacks, and finally demobilisation. (see also PR00174).