Clarke family further papers, 1923-2013
Clarke family further papers, 1923-2013
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1923-2013, predominant 1942-1946, transcribed 2013
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MLMSS 9655
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0.16 metres of textual material (1 box)
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110 letters, with their envelopes, written by Ian Clarke to his mother Bernice Clarke and other family members, spanning his time as a junior bank clerk in Moree at the age of 18 through to the end of his service in New Guinea during World War II, 16 January 1942-3 March 1946
Bound printed transcript of the letters entitled ‘My Dear Mother...
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Clarke family further papers, 1923-2013
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Presented by Michael Clarke, January 2015
Administrative / Biographical history
Ian Clarke (1924-2012) was the eldest of four children of Donald (Don) and Bernice (Bernie) Clarke. Don, a Methodist minister, served in both the Army and Air Force during World War II while Bernie worked as house manager of hospitals and hostels in Australia and Noumea. Ian enlisted in April 1942, serving first in the 30th Australian Infantry Trai...
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MLMSS 9655
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9O4oJv4n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9O4oJv4n
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1296935
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