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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus and Robertson, Bluey Truscott : Squadron Leader Keith William Truscott, RAAF, DFC and Bar, 1958
... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia World War 1939-1945 ...Biography of Keith William Truscott ('Bluey') concentrating on his service during World War II. Truscott, born at Prahran, Melbourne became one of Australia's best-known flying aces of the Second World War. Already famous as a footballer, playing Australian Rules for Melbourne's premiership team in 1939, Truscott enlisted in the RAAF in 1940 amidst considerable publicity.Ill, p.202.non-fictionBiography of Keith William Truscott ('Bluey') concentrating on his service during World War II. Truscott, born at Prahran, Melbourne became one of Australia's best-known flying aces of the Second World War. Already famous as a footballer, playing Australian Rules for Melbourne's premiership team in 1939, Truscott enlisted in the RAAF in 1940 amidst considerable publicity.world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Bernard Law Montgomery, The memoirs of Field-Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.G, 1958
... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain World War 1939-1945 ...Autobiography of Field Marshall MontgomeryIndex, ill, p.574.non-fictionAutobiography of Field Marshall Montgomeryworld war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Jessie Elizabeth Simons, While history passed : the story of the Australian nurses who were prisoners of the Japanese for three and a half years, 1954
... - Personal narratives - Australia The experience of Australian nurses ...The experience of Australian nurses as captives of the JapaneseIll, p.131.The experience of Australian nurses as captives of the Japaneseworld war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war - japan, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Alexander Berry Austin, Birth of an Army, 1943
... narratives - Britain Personal account of the Tunisian campaign ...Personal account of the Tunisian campaign in World War TwoIll, p.160non-fictionPersonal account of the Tunisian campaign in World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - tunisia, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Odhams Press limited, Sequel to Boldness : The astonishing follow-on story to one of the greatest war books ever written, 1959
... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain World War 1939-1945 ...A personal account of prison and escapes in wartime GermanyIndex, ill, p.256.non-fictionA personal account of prison and escapes in wartime Germanyworld war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain, world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war - germany -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus and Robertson, Last train from Berlin, 1943
... - History - 1933-1943 World war 1939-1945 - Personal narratives ...Memoirs of an American correspondent in pre-war berlinp.290.Memoirs of an American correspondent in pre-war berlingermany - history - 1933-1943, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - united states -
The Celtic ClubBook, Martin Cash, 1870
... - Personal narratives A personal narrative of the exploits of Martin ...A personal narrative of the exploits of Martin Cash in the bush of Tasmania and on Norfolk Island.ill. p. 174.non-fictionA personal narrative of the exploits of Martin Cash in the bush of Tasmania and on Norfolk Island.bushrangers - australia, bushranger - personal narratives -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Colour, 2000
Narratives of Kingston was an oral history project where the personal memories of residents were collected and compiled into a reference book. The image suggests there was also an exhibition of personal photographs as the people depicted are standing in front of photo boards.Colour photograph taken at the launch of the Narratives of Kingston project. Depicted in the image (L to R) are Ron Jacobs, President Chelsea Historical Society, Sylvia Roberts, granddaughter of Roderick Mills/Saltbush Bill, Mayor Arthur Athanasopoulos, and Piri White, member of the Narratives team. People pictured are standing in front of a photo board.Handwritten in red ink on reverse: K000740.tif Launch of Narratives of Kingston / Ron Jacobs - Presidetn Chelsea Hist Soc / Sylvia Roberts - granddaughter of / Roderick Mills/Saltbush Bill / Mayor Arthur - Mayor of Kingston / Piri White - member of Narratives Teamoral history, kingston -
City of KingstonPhotograph - Colour, 2000
Narratives of Kingston was an oral history project where the personal memories of residents were collected and compiled into a reference book. The image suggests there was also an exhibition of personal photographs as the people depicted are standing in front of photo boards.Colour photograph taken at the launch of the Narratives of Kingston project. Depicted in the image (L to R) are Ron Jacobs, President Chelsea Historical Society, Sylvia Roberts, granddaughter of Roderick Mills/Saltbush Bill, Mayor Arthur Athanasopoulos, and Piri White, member of the Narratives team.oral history, kingston, mayor, historical societies -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Colour, 2000
Narratives of Kingston was an oral history project where the personal memories of residents were collected and compiled into a reference book. The image suggests there was also an exhibition of personal photographs as the people depicted are standing in front of photo boards.Colour photograph taken at the launch of the Narratives of Kingston project. Depicted in the image (L to R) are Ron Jacobs, President Chelsea Historical Society, Sylvia Roberts, granddaughter of Roderick Mills/Saltbush Bill, Mayor Arthur Athanasopoulos, and Piri White, member of the Narratives team.oral history, kingston, mayor -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, Soldiering on : The Australian Army at home and overseas, 1942
... 1939-1945 - Australia World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives ...The Australian army in various theaters during World War TwoIll, p.199.non-fictionThe Australian army in various theaters during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - australia, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, Khaki and green : with the Australian army at home and overseas, 1943
... 1939-1945 - Australia World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives ...The Australian army in various theaters during World War TwoIll, p.204.non-fictionThe Australian army in various theaters during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - australia, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, Jungle warfare : with the Australian Army in the South-West Pacific, 1943
... 1939-1945 - Australia World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives ...Most of the items in this volume were received in a competition for stories, verse and drawings, with this competition showing a better representation from the Women's Services than in previous years. Previous titles include: Active service, Soldiering on and Khaki and green.Ill, p.208.non-fictionMost of the items in this volume were received in a competition for stories, verse and drawings, with this competition showing a better representation from the Women's Services than in previous years. Previous titles include: Active service, Soldiering on and Khaki and green. world war 1939-1945 - australia, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, Stand easy : after the defeat of Japan, 1945, 1945
... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia World War 1939-1945 ...Stories and anecdotes from Australian soldiers involved in the war against JapanIll, p.206.non-fictionStories and anecdotes from Australian soldiers involved in the war against Japanworld war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, As you were 1946, 1946
... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia Australia ...A cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946Ill, p.202.non-fictionA cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, australia - military history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, As you were 1947, 1947
... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia Australia ...A cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946Ill, p.202.non-fictionA cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, australia - military history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, As you were 1948, 1948
... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia Australia ...A cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946Ill, p.202.non-fictionA cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, australia - military history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McKay, Gary, Delta Four: Australian Riflemen in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian Australian ...Delta Four exposes the inner workings of a rifle company - how its soldiers trained for war, and ow they operated and fought in the war zone. It examines the basic qualities of infantry soldiering, of leadership and battlecraft. Above all else, it gives the soldier's viewpoint of those aspects of war-fighting not found in the training pamphlets.Delta Four exposes the inner workings of a rifle company - how its soldiers trained for war, and ow they operated and fought in the war zone. It examines the basic qualities of infantry soldiering, of leadership and battlecraft. Above all else, it gives the soldier's viewpoint of those aspects of war-fighting not found in the training pamphlets.australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 4th, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, australian army infantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McKay, Gary, Delta Four: Australian riflemen in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian Australian ...Delta Four exposes the inner workings of a rifle company - how its soldiers trained for war, and ow they operated and fought in the war zone. It examines the basic qualities of infantry soldiering, of leadership and battlecraft. Above all else, it gives the soldier's viewpoint of those aspects of war-fighting not found in the training pamphlets.Delta Four exposes the inner workings of a rifle company - how its soldiers trained for war, and ow they operated and fought in the war zone. It examines the basic qualities of infantry soldiering, of leadership and battlecraft. Above all else, it gives the soldier's viewpoint of those aspects of war-fighting not found in the training pamphlets.australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 4th, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, australian army infantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Rowe, John, Vietnam, The Australian Experience (Copy 4)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian ...The early years in Vietnam were frustrating for the Australians. They were there only as a training team. Yet they often felt on nobody's team but their own.The early years in Vietnam were frustrating for the Australians. They were there only as a training team. Yet they often felt on nobody's team but their own.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, propaganda, conscription -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Rowe, John, Vietnam, The Australian Experience (Copy 2)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian ...The early years in Vietnam were frustrating for the Australians. They were there only as a training team. Yet they often felt on nobody's team but their own.The early years in Vietnam were frustrating for the Australians. They were there only as a training team. Yet they often felt on nobody's team but their own.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, propaganda, conscription -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Rowe, John, Vietnam, The Australian Experience (Copy 6)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian ...The early years in Vietnam were frustrating for the Australians. They were there only as a training team. Yet they often felt on nobody's team but their own.The early years in Vietnam were frustrating for the Australians. They were there only as a training team. Yet they often felt on nobody's team but their own.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, propaganda, conscription -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Rowe, John, Vietnam, The Australian Experience (Copy 1)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian ...The early years in Vietnam were frustrating for the Australians. They were there only as a training team. Yet they often felt on nobody's team but their own.The early years in Vietnam were frustrating for the Australians. They were there only as a training team. Yet they often felt on nobody's team but their own.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, conscription, propaganda -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Santoli, Al, To Bear Any Burden: The Vietnam War and its Aftermath - In the powerful and haunting tradition of NAM (Copy 2)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975- Personal narratives Southeast Asians ...Al Santoli was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and served in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division, Receiving three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star for valourAl Santoli was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and served in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division, Receiving three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star for valourvietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, southeast asians, 25th infantry division, purple heart, bronze star -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Santoli, Al, To Bear Any Burden: The Vietnam War and its Aftermath - In the powerful and haunting tradition of NAM (Copy 3) ), 1985
... Vietnam War 1961-1975- Personal narratives Southeast Asians ...Al Santoli was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and served in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division, Receiving three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star for valourAl Santoli was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and served in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division, Receiving three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star for valourvietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, southeast asians, 25th infantry division, purple heart, bronze star -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Santoli, Al, To Bear Any Burden: The Vietnam War and its Aftermath - In the powerful and haunting tradition of NAM (Copy 1)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975- Personal narratives Southeast Asians ...Al Santoli was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and served in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division, Receiving three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star for valourAl Santoli was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and served in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division, Receiving three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star for valourvietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, southeast asians, 25th infantry division, purple heart, bronze star -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Pederson, Geoff, Two Years Too Long: A "Nasho" in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian ..."Line up in ranks and make it snappy," blurted the smartly dressed corporal."Line up in ranks and make it snappy," blurted the smartly dressed corporal.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Scotton, Frank, Uphill Battle: Reflections on Vietnam Counterinsurgency, 2014
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives American ...A fascinating historical commentary on the Viet Nam war from 162 through 1975 as seen through the eys of one of the key figures in the development and implementation of Viet Nam's pacification program.A fascinating historical commentary on the Viet Nam war from 162 through 1975 as seen through the eys of one of the key figures in the development and implementation of Viet Nam's pacification program.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, counterinsurgency - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Scheer, Dennis, Vietnam: An Infantry and Cavalry Platoon Leader's Story, 2013
... Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives American. Vietnam War ...When Dennis Scheer arrived in Vietnam, he was assigned to an infantry unit near Chu Lai. Lt Scheer was awarded a Bronze Star with Valor and a Silver Star, the third highest military decoration for valor, for his service in the infantry. He was awarded another Bronze Star for Valor while serving in the cavalry.When Dennis Scheer arrived in Vietnam, he was assigned to an infantry unit near Chu Lai. Lt Scheer was awarded a Bronze Star with Valor and a Silver Star, the third highest military decoration for valor, for his service in the infantry. He was awarded another Bronze Star for Valor while serving in the cavalry.united states. army. infantry brigade, 198th. battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, american., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- campaigns, lt. dennis scheer, bronze star for valor, silver star -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Schell, Jonathan, The Real War: The classic reporting on the Vietnam (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives American Vietnam War 1961 ...In the village of Ben Suc Schell recounts the destruction by American forces of a village that was caught up in the largest American military operation of the war.In the village of Ben Suc Schell recounts the destruction by American forces of a village that was caught up in the largest American military operation of the war. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, vietnam war, 1961-1975- destruction and pillage, village of ben suc
