Records of the First Australian Parachute Battalion
MSS 200
Collection Title
Records of the First Australian Parachute BattalionCollection Identifier
MSS 200Inclusive date(s)
1942 to 1946Extent and Medium
Creator(s)
Category
Subject: Terms(s)
Subject: Person(s)
Subject: Organisation(s)
Subject: Service Unit(s)
Collection Description
Nominal Roll, 4 Platoon, B. Coy Roll Book, diary extracts, newsletters, newspaper cuttings, poster, cloth colour insignia badges and photographs relating to the 1st Australian Parachute Battalion collected by Michael Derek Fleming.
Acquisition Details
Scope and Content
This collection comprises Nominal Roll, 4 Platoon, B. Coy Roll Book, diary extracts, newsletters, newspaper cuttings, poster, cloth colour insignia badges patches and photographs relating to the 1st Australian Parachute Battalion collected by Michael Derek Fleming.
Access Restrictions
Other
Access: Open Access
This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed below. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.
Copying: Official Government Records are Crown Copyright. Items more than 50 years old are out of copyright and can be freely copied.
Existence and Location of Orginals
Related and Separated Materials
The Australian Army Parachute Training School (AAPTS) archive at Nowra have complimentary materials on parachute training and have digitised a significant amount of photographs. Contact the Curator (voluntary reservist). The Australian Army History Unit (AAHU) also have information.
Separated Material
This collection originally included the following publication, listed below. The work has been catalogued separately, and added to the Library's main collection.
Bragg, J.J. and Roy Turner. Parachute badges and insignia of the world : in colour. Poole: Blandford Press, 1979.
Disclaimer
This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed above. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.