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Daniel Black, as a Private, 2/28th Battalion and POW in Italy, interviewed by Bill Bunbury for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Black, Daniel
Discussing capture at El Alamein; hospitalisation in Tripoli; transfer to Grupignano Camp; camp conditions; escape; recapture by Germans; escape from Turin Camp; decision to join Italian partisans and...S00550
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Douglas Le-Fevre as a Private, 2/28th Battalion, interviewed by Brian Wall for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Discusses 10th Light Horse; enlistment; pay and conditions; sport; employment; marriage; religion; politics; 2/28th Battalion; training; discipline; disorganisation; weapons; leisure; mateship; morale...S00517
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"Excerpts of the Gaza Parade" following the victory of the allies over the Axis forces at the Battle of El Alamein in 1942. Incorporates the address to the 9th Division, 2nd Australian Imperial Force, by Lieutenant General Alexander, a commentary of the march past, the playing of the Last Post and Advance Australia Fair.
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Maker: Broadcasting Service of the Palestine Posts, Telegraphs and Telephones
Address by General Alexander: "Officers, warrant officers, non commissioned officers and men from the Australian Imperial Forces. These great days we are living in are a time for deeds rather than wor...S00143
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Francis (Frank) Herbertson, Captain 2/2nd Machine Gun Battalion, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Herbertson, Francis (Frank)
Discussing pre-war employment; Anzac tradition; enlistment; training at Redbank, Qld; Vickers machine gun; embarkation on the Aquitania for Middle East; arrival in Palestine at Khassa Camp; reputation...S00588
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Hawkes, John Bowbear (Jack), as a private, 2/28th Battalion and prisoner of war (POW) Italy, interviewed by Brian Wall for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Hawkes, John Bowbear (Jack)
Discusses employment; enlistment; training; 2/28th Battalion; morale; leisure; casualties; capture, desert operations; health; POWs. Mentions Ceylon; Red Sea, Mersa Matruh; Tobruk, Palestine, El Alame...S00527
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Herbert George Lewis (Bert) Wainewright, as a Lance Corporal, 2/28th Battalion and POW in Italy, interviewed by Brian Wall for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archives of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Wainewright, Herbert George Lewis (Bert) Wall, Brian Wall, Brian
Discussing pre-war employment; enlistment in army; posting to Middle East as reinforcement for 2/28th Battalion; training in Palestine, battles at El Alamein; Battle at Ruin Ridge; capture by Germans;...S00570
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James Findlay Crighton (Jim) Bruce, 2/28th Battalion and POW in Italy and Austria, interviewed by Brian Wall for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Bruce, James Findlay Crighton (Jim)
Discussing enlistment; embarkation for Middle East; Tobruk; El Alamein Campaign; casualties; surrender to German Army; transfer to Italy and POW camp in Udine; transfer to Austria and Stalag 18A; othe...S00542
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John William (Jack) Dodd, as a Private, 2/28th Battalion and POW in Italy, interviewed by Bill Bunbury for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Dodd, John William (Jack)
Discussing enlistment; army training; Middle East campaigns especially El Alamein; capture by German Army; description of journey by ship to Italy and torpedoing in prison ship; arrival in Brindisi; t...S00544
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Sir John Overall KB CBE MC and Bar, 9th Division 2nd AIF and Commander of the Australian Paratroop Battalion, interviewed by his niece Penelope Gee
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Maker: Overall, John Gee, Penelope
Sir John Overall KB CBE MC and Bar, 9th Division 2nd AIF and Commander of the Australian Paratroop Battalion, interviewed by his niece Penelope GeeS01827