Nelson, Hank, (Doctor)

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Accession Number MSS0673
Collection type Manuscript
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Manuscript
Maker Nelson, Hank
Date made 1991
Access Open
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Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

Manuscript of 1991 Anzac Day commemoration lecture titled 'To the Limits of Nation and Nationality: the Journeys of the 23rd Brigade Group 2nd AIF'. The manuscript covers the formation and training in Tasmania and Victoria, dispersal of Brigade Forces (Sparrow, Gull, Lark) to Darwin, New Guinea, Timor and Ambon, and the capture and treatment by the Japanese.