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Accession Number | PR03202 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
Object type | Diary, Memoir |
Maker |
Brayne, Allan Cecil |
Place made | Australia: Northern Territory, Alice Springs, Australia: Northern Territory, Batchelor, Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin, New Guinea1 |
Date made | 1942-1944 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Brayne, Allan Cecil (Sergeant, b.1922 - d.?)
Description
Diaries of Sergeant Allan Cecil Brayne, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Entries document Brayne's work with 3 Radio and Installation and Maintenance Unit (RAAF maintenance units) in Alice Springs, Berrima and Darwin 1942. Brayne's entries for March-August 1942 describe flights by Japanese reconnaissance planes and raids on Darwin. Brayne later served in New Guinea in 1945 with 301 Radar Station.