Henry Gordon Bennett - papers, 1909-1962
Henry Gordon Bennett - papers, 1909-1962
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1909 - 1962
Call Numbers
MLMSS 807
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Maps
Physical Description
Contents
7 volumes, 7 boxes
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (typescript, processed)
Textual Records - (printed)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Partially Microfilmed : CY 3894, frames 1-215 (Papers, vol. 2 : Correspondence, 1924-1941, MLMSS 807/2)<br><br>CY 3891, frames 1-297 (Papers, vol. 3 : Correspondence, 1942-1943, MLMSS 807/3)<br><br>CY 3193, frames 1-242 (Correspondence, 1944-1953, MLMSS 807/4)<br><br>CY 3895, frames 1-190 (Papers, vol. 5 : Correspondence, 1954-1961, MLMSS 807/5)<br><br>CY 3907, frames 1-254 (Articles, 1935-1944, MLMSS 807/6)<br><br>CY 4544, frames 1-604 (Papers re Malayan campaign, 1941-1943, MLMSS 807/10)<br><br>CY 4545, frames 1-753 (Colonel Tsuji- Singapore, 1959, MLMSS 807/11)
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This collection consists of 9 record series, and a separately catalogued map collection. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series
1. Personal papers including certificates, 1909-1961
2. Correspondence, 1924-1961
3. Articles etc. with notes, 1935-1960
4. Reports, memoranda, narratives, of the Crete and Malayan campa...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Henry Gordon Bennett - papers, 1909-1962
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
This collection includes pictorial material at Pic.Acc.2910.
Fly whisk and flag at R 626-627
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Lieutenant General Henry Gordon Bennett, 1887-1962, soldier, actuary and orchardist, served in the A.I.F. as commander of the 6th Battalion, 1914-1915 in the Dardenelles, and as G.O.C. of the 3rd Infantry Brigade, 1916 in France. In 1941-1942 he commanded the 8th Division in Malaya, and in 1942-1944 G.O.C. of the 3rd Australian Army Corps in Wester...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 807
Record Identifier
nmQaVdVn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQaVdVn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
66125
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