Captain Alan Oliver Watson papers, 1942-1968
Captain Alan Oliver Watson papers, 1942-1968
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1942-1968
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1825
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Pictures
Physical Description
Contents
2 boxes of textual material
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Item 1
a. Family tree and biographical information on the Watson family, extract from A. O. Watson's war diary, 19 Oct.-20 Dec. 1942 and report on work as dental officer in New Guinea, 1942
Items 2-6
b. Photographs, with MS. annotations, mainly illustrating his war service
Items 7-8
c. Printed material regarding A. O. Watson...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Captain Alan Oliver Watson papers, 1942-1968
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-544C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Captain A. O. Wilson enlisted in the A.I.F. in 1939 and served in Australia and the Middle East as Officer in Charge 2/9th Australian Dental Unit, 1939-1942, and with the 2/4th Australian Field Ambulance as Dental Officer 1942-1943 in Australia and New Guinea. He was discharged in 1944
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1825
Record Identifier
92eVbMbY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eVbMbY
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Reference code
917378
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