| Places | |
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| Accession Number | MSS1472 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 item |
| Object type | Manuscript |
| Maker |
Querruell, Francis Joseph |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 93/0309 |
| 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. |
Querruell, Francis Joseph (Private)
Description
Account of experiences with 2/32 Battalion, in particular at Tobruk and at El Alemein, where he was taken prisoner. Describes life as a prisoner of the Italians at several camps in North Africa and Italy, his escape in 1943 and return to Australia in 1944. Comments on Italian facists and civilians, and English officers.