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Martin, John Edward (Private, b.1919 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Martin, John Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX2641 Private John Edward Martin, 2/1 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of o...PR03370
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McCauley, Jim (Private, 2/15th Bn AIF, POW)
Private Record
Maker: McCauley, Jim
Memoirs of prisoner of war experience following capture in North Africa during the 'Benghazi Handicap', transport to Italy and eventually work camps in Poland. Private McCauley escaped while on a forc...PR86/078
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McLaren, Leonard Christopher Patrick (Gunner, b.1914 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: McLaren, Leonard Christopher Patrick
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX10532 Gunner Leonard Christopher Patrick McLaren, 2/2nd Field Regiment, prisoner of war in Crete, 1941. McLaren, a 25-year-old traveler and dri...AWM2018.852.1
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Melrose, Robert (Civilian, b.1890 – d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Melrose, Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Robert Melrose, Department of District Services and Native Affairs, Australian Civil Administration, New Guinea, 1941-1985. Wallet 1 of 1 – C...PR03551
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Mott, John Eldred (Jack) (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1876 - d.1933)
Private Record
Maker: Mott, John Eldred (Jack)
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Colonel John Eldred (Jack) Mott, MC and Bar, 48th Battalion, Germany, 1917. The collection consists of a single letter written by then Captain Jack Mott, ...EXDOC004
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Mott, John Eldred (Lieutenant Colonel, MC and Bar, 48th Bn and POW Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Mott, John Eldred (Jack)
EXTRACT FROM ARTICLE ON INCARCERATION IN AND ESCAPE FROM GERMAN POW CAMP. MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO MOTT'S MC AND THE DEATH OF HIS BROTHER2DRL/0012
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Norton, Charles R (Flight Lieutenant, 156 Sqn RAF and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Norton, Charles Russell
Items include discharge certificate, Pathfinder Force certificate, identity card, programme and menus. Information regarding liberation of German prisoner of war (POW) camps, letter regarding Flight L...PR85/323
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Peachey, Frederick (Fred) Abraham William Cleaver (Sergeant, b.1892 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Peachey, Frederick (Fred) Abraham William Cleaver
Collection relating to the First World War service of 940 Sergeant Frederick Peachey, 15th Battalion, Western Front, 1917. The collection features a map used by Peachey during his escape from German c...AWM2017.244.1
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Peck, John Desmond (Lieutenant, b.1922 - d.2002)
Private Record
Maker: Peck, John Desmond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine...PR03098
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Potter, Alfred John (Private, b.1910 - d.1965)
Private Record
Maker: Potter, Alfred John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX8231 Private Alfred John Potter, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Libya, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists o...PR04686
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Ramsey, Harry (Bombardier, 15th Reserve Bty Rfa, British Army)
Private Record
Maker: Ramsey, Harry
CORRESPONDENCE WRITTEN BY BMD RAMSEY TO HIS FAMILY DESCRIBING LIFE AS A POW IN HANNOVER, GERMANY AND DETAILS OF HIS ESCAPE INTO HOLLANDPR82/071
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Richards, Harry (Private, DCM, 2/11th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Richards, Harry
Collection relating to WX1944 Private (Pte) Harry Richards DCM, 2/11 Infantry Battalion. The main item in the collection is Pte Richards' notebook containing his handwritten diary from 1st to 9th June...3DRL/7974
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Rogers, Leonard Bert (Lieutenant, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Rogers, Leonard Bert
File of material relating to Lieutenant Leonard Bert Rogers work as an Army Intelligence Officer at the Tatura Prisoner of War and Internment Camps and with the Commonwealth Department of Immigration ...PR00700
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Rowe, John Wilfred (Sergeant, b.1914 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Hooper, Keith Horton Rowe, John Wilfred
PHOTOCOPY OF MANUSCRIPT "PARTISAN" DETAILING ROWES EXPLOITS AFTER HIS ESCAPE FROM AN ITALIAN POW CAMP. INCLUDES MEMBERSHIP OF THE PARTISAN GROUP "GARIBALDI" AND HIS ESCAPE TO SWITZERLANDPR84/024
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Rubie, Kenneth Burke (Private, b.1903 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Rubie, Kenneth Burke
Collection relating the Second World War service of NX5373 Private Kenneth Burke Rubie, 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion, Greece and Yugoslavia, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains a pe...PR05878
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Saywell, Lawrence (Larry) Phillip (Private, b.1919 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Saywell, Lawrence Phillip
This collection consists primarily of letters written by Private Lawrence (Larry) Saywell to his mother Mrs Gertrude Saywell (Gert), his brothers George and Preston and to his aunt in England between ...PR00815
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Shannon, Robert (Flight Sergeant; b.1921 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Shannon, Robert
Collection relating to Flight Sergeant Robert Shannon (A21994 : 411231), 10 Squadron RAAF during the Second World War. The collection is comprised of 2 notebooks. One notebook contains training note...PR05422
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Smith, Thomas Bruce (Private, b.1924 - d.1949)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, Thomas Bruce
Collection relating to the Second World War Service of NX58905 Private Thomas Bruce Smith, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, Malaya and Singapore, 1940-1945. Folder 1 contains one hand c...AWM2018.1161.2
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Speirs, L M (Private, Canadian Expeditionary Force)
Private Record
Maker: Speirs, L M
ACCOUNT WRITTEN BY PTE SPEIRS RELATING THE DETAILS OF HIS IMPRISONMENT AT GLESSEN POW CAMP, ATTEMPTED ESCAPES AND EVENTUAL SUCCESS IN CROSSING THE BORDER INTO HOLLANDPR83/105
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Watt, John Norman 'Jack' (Captain, b.1918 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Various Watt, John Norman 'Jack'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX39383 Captain John Norman 'Jack' Watt, Royal Australian Army Pay Corps, Singapore, 1942-1946. Collection consists of a large number of documen...AWM2016.51.1