Heffernan, Patrick George (Air Commodore, OBE, AFC, 8 Squadron, 4 Service Flying Trgn School RAAF, 27 Operational Trgn Unit RAF)

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Accession Number MSS1372
Collection type Manuscript
Measurement 3 ITEMS
Object type Document
Maker Heffernan, Patrick George
Date made 1956-1969
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM93 232/3/016
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Period 1960-1969
Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

TWO AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL TYPESCRIPTS. "DUNTROON DAYS" (WITH A FORWARD BY GENERAL SIR JOHN WILTON), CHARTS THE LIFE OF A STAFF CADET BETWEEN 1925 AND 1928 AT RMC DUNTROON. "PILOT'S PROGRESS" CONTINUES THE AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCES TRAINING WITH THE RAAF AT POINT COOK FROM 1929-1931, AS AN INSTRUCTOR WITH THE RAAF AND RAF, THROUGH THE 1939-1945 WAR AND DURING ANTI-TERRORIST ACTION IN MALAYA IN 1950