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Title
Jock MacLean New Guinea diary, Dec. 1941 - June 1942
Creator
Jock MacLean
Call number
MLMSS 1250
Level of description
fonds
Date

1941-1942
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
422221
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 4661
Physical Description
1 folder of textual material
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Jock MacLean, a planter in the Bainings district of New Guinea. He took care of sick Australian soldiers of the 2/22nd Battalion, subsequently helping them to escape in his launch
Scope and Content
(a) Diary, 20 December 1941 - 4 June 1942.

(b) Extract from the diary of one of the soldiers.

(c) Biographical note re Jock Maclean.
Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-272B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
General note

Available for reference
Carbon typescript
Location of original unknown
Name
MacLean, Jock
Subject
World War, 1939-1945--New Guinea (Territory)
Plantation owners--Papua New Guinea--Archives.
Soldiers--Australia--Diaries.
Place
Rabaul (New Guinea)

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