Fall of Singapore - papers of Charles Laurie Price, notebook part 4
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VX 39516 Padre.J. BENJAMIN. John James 15 Raglan St MARYBOROUGH
NX25009 " SMITH Henry Austin CATHOLIC PRESBYTRY CRAGIE Av TIMARU.N.Z
32 Bates St. Homebush
NX70157 " SAUNDERS Kenley Fred K. 1 Milton Hall Milton St Ashfield NSW
VX38998 GREENWOOD James Harold 564 Gilbert Rd. Preston Vic
VX57911 GLYNN. Henry. 60 Henson Ave Blackpool England.
SX 11075 SMART. Ronald Vincent Stirling West Sth Aust.
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VX 38746 CUTHBERTSON Mary Elizabeth 121 Burnsbank St. Ballarat.
√ 38747 COSGROVE Marion c/o Mrs Murray-Mooton "The Cottage" LORNE
√ 38751 ENNIS Caroline Mary c/o Mrs J Graham P.O Cheshund Wangaratta
Gwendoline Dorothy
√ 38806 DUTHIE Lorna Constance 149 Nicholson St East Coburg.
√ 38810 McMILLAN Kathleen Terang Vic.
√ 38812 PASCHKE Olive Dorothy. 7 Napier St Stawell
√ 38902 CAMPBELL Mary Cecilia. 92 Wright St Middle Pk.
√ 38909 PUMP Bertha Doncaster East.
√ 38965 McMAHON Mary Eileen Yallatool Deniliquin. N.S.W.
√ 38968 DWYER. Veronica Agnes. Rochester Vic.
√ 39347 JAMES. Nesta Gwyneth Shepparton East
√ 39348 CRICK Marjorie Louisa 17 Stanley St Elsternwick
√ 39349 BELL Thelma May 38 Thornley St Drummoyne NSW
√ 39350 MARDEN. Mary Elizabeth Canterbury Rd Heathmont
√ 39351 FREEMAN Rubina Dorothy 41 Downshire Rd Elsternwick
√ 39355 IRVING Aileen 14 Fitzharding St Wagga N.S.W.
√ 47776 HALLIGAN Clarice Isobel 167 Derby St KEW
√ 48842 SINGLETON Irene Ada Maffra
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VX 53058 HOLDEN Mary Elizabeth C/o J.H.Holden Victoria Bks. MELBOURNE.
√ 53059 JEFFREY Agnes Betty Alisa Ave East Malvern.
√ 53060 WOODBRIDGE. Beryl 4 Spencer Rd Camberwell
√ 59690 Daley Sheila Merid c/o. J.C. Daley. 404014 R.A.A.F Abroad
√ 59691 Floyd. Jean Elizabeth 1 Toorak Rd Sth Yarra
√ 66092 STURGESS Dorothy. 176 Napier St Glen Bervie
√ 66093 Atwood Bennos 126 Ormond Rd Ellwood
VX 11105 SYER. Ada Corbett Marine Ave. Mornington Vic.
RX 19068 Mittelheuser Pearl Beatrice 141 Fargo St. Bundaberg
√ 19069 RALSTON Irene Dorothy "Spadeley" Sea Hill Via R.Hampton
√ 19070 TWEDDELL Joyce Morton St Normal Pt. Bris.
√ 19071 DELFORCE Cecilia May. P.O Box 12 Aueathella Augathella
√ 19072 CALNAN. Ellenor C/o Mrs Eldershaw The Rock
√ 19073 OXLEY Christina Sarah M 12 Parade Ave CLAYFIELD Bris.
√ 19074 BLANCHE. Jessy Jane "Urallaro" Astonville N.S.W.
√ 19075 ADAMS. Monica Anduramba Crow's Nest Qld
√ 19076 GRIGG Iva Evelyn Tambo. WEST Qld.
√ 19077 TROTTER. Florence Elizabeth Stanley St "Taringa" via Baringa
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SX 11646 DYMAN Elizabeth Merle Box 12 Hawler S.A.
√ 11647 KEATS Ellen Louiza. 21 Dulwich Ave Dulwich S.A.
NX 70493 GUNTHER Janet. Patteson Piora Via Casino
√ 70495 DROVER. Naomi Theo 66 The Avenue Strathfield
√ 70496 BELL Joyce Lockhart. 17 Chawley Crec. CHELTENHAM
√ 70498 DAVIS. Winnie Mae Coldstream St. Ulmarra. N.S.W.
√ 70499 DOYLE. Jess Gregory. 35 Springfield Av. Potts Pt
√ 70500 JACOB. Helen Bertha Mary C/o Mrs H.F.Stockwell 51 Woolwich Rd. HUNTERS Hill
√ 70502 TAYLOR Francis Grace Lovina 1 The Avenue Randwick
√ 70504 HAIG. Violet CARNAMAN W.A.
√ 70518 Ollife Margarata May Eiloom Church St Randwick.
√ 70520 SHUMAN Marjorie 79 Crown Rd Queencliff Manly.
√ 70521 CLOUGH Mavis Alice 15 Peters St. Wagga.
√ 70524 MORIARTY ELLEN MARY Elexcior Ave CASTLE HILL
√ 70526 ElMES. Gwendoline Dorothy Cheshund Via Wangaratta √
√ 70527 NEUSS Kathleen Margarat Private Bag. Inverell
√ 70528 BLAKE Kathleen Constance 12 Havillah Rd Lindfield
√ 70571 RUSSELL Lavina Jean 79 The Avenue HURSTVILLE
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NX 70605 GIBSON Thelma Jean "Scotia" Stafford-on-Kedrow" Brisbane
√ 70607 HOWGATE Edith Emily. Mentone Vic.
√ 70650. ZOUCH Winsome Throsby 5 Havillah St. Chatswood
√ 70936 STEWART. Esta Sahrah Jean 209 Victoria St. King Cross
√ 70937 GREER Jean Keers. 17 Napier St Petersham.
√ 70938 CLARK Mary Dorothea Mt. Brace Rylestone
√ 70939 AITKEN Nancy Muriel Quoleigh GALBRAITH Via Taralga Q
√ 70940 HIGGS Merrilie Nancy 9 Church St. Ashfield.
√ 70991 SALMON. Florence Aubin 21 Gowrie Av. Punchbowl
√ 70992 RUSSELL Mary Elizabeth 43 Gough St. Granville.
√ 76286 MORSE. IVOR Gunida Mann St. Armidale.
√ 70503 TAPRELL Veronica Jean 10 Denham St Bondi
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VX38992 White. Edward Rowden 1 Douglass St Toorak.
√ 39183 O'Donnell. Patrick Neil Myrtleford
√ 39198 Cortes. Albert Ernest 30 hansell Rd. Toorak.
√ 39258 HEINZ Ian Conrad 404 Glen Eira Caulfield
√ 46174 MAYNARD Roy Bryant 76 Hall St Newport
√ 53704 WOODRUFF. Micheal Francis Addison. 48 Fellows St. Kew
√ 39055 Phillips Henry Anthony C/o 73 Riversdale Rd Hawthorn
√ 89316 Andrew Howard Lisle Murtchison
√ 39403 BUSH Alan Robert. Flat 12 "Brookwood" Queen Rd. Melb.
TX 2150 CHALMERS J. S.
HX 11015 FARMER. Adrian Ward 2 Osborne Pde. Cottesloe
QX 19079 UHR. Clive Wentworth 54 Longside Rd Hamildon
SX 11028 JOSE. Gilbert Edgar 98 Woodville Rd. Woodville DIED.
NX 16308 Kelleher. James 45 Delmenie St. Northbridge
√ 34761 JEFFERY Roderick Lionel c/o R.T. Kidd National Bank H.O. Sydney
√ 70378 DUFFLET. Robt. Delmont. CLIFF St Milson's Pt.
√ 70516 FURNER Karl Russell 16 Victoria St Mayfield
√ 70579 CLAFFY. Francis Chris Patrick 624 New South Head Rd Rosebay
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NX 70643 FAGAN Kevin James Bookham N.S.W.
√ 70664 WRIGHT Reginald George Frome St Moree
√ 70668 HARVEY William Cotter BURNELL 109 O'Sullivan Rd Bellvue Hill
√ 70674 MARSDEN Ernest Ambrose Scott St. Liverpool
VX 39207 PARK. Harold William 65 Queens Rd Melbourne.
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Echelon figures
18.2.41 5891
to 31.12.41 10198
to 15.2.42 3360 19449
DEDUCT:
Died prior to action 49
Repatriated home . 981
Withdrawn 2/3 MT-9.2.42 377
IMO 132 sisters evac. 13.2.42 133
"Tulip" Force 47.
GOCO Party evacuated 13.2.42 78
Killed in action 378
Died of wounds 106 .
Missing (now believed killed) 2309*
P.O.W. 14991 19449
*Of the missing, approximately 100 rejoined
their units at Sebrang ex Kuala Lumpur
goal in June.42.
P.O.W. BRITISH TROOPS 36112
POW INDIAN TROOPS 18887
(see Page 45)
Clothing
(* at home)
2 Hats ✓ 12 Sox X
1 Beach hat ✓ 1 Suspenders X
1 Scarf ✓ 2 Shoes (black) X
1 Overcoat ✓ 1 Sandshoes
1 Umbrella * ✓ 1 Sleeve links✓
6 Ties X 6X Studs ( front & back )
2 Suits ✓ 1 Razor Gotte (black)
I2 Handkerchiefs ✓ 1 Brush ( hair ) ✓
1 Watch (see below ) 3 Brushes (Tooth)✓
6 Shirts (Dress) X 1 Brush ( Shaving)✓
3 Shirts (Golf) X 2 Sox (white)✓
1 Sandals ✓ 2 Pyjamas
6 Singlets ( athletic) 1 Towel ( surf )✓
1 Pullover ✓ 1 Pen. (Fountain)*
1 Sport coat ✓ 1 Watch ( Gold Cyma)
1 Cream Slacks✓. 1 Jobpurs.
1 Grey Slacks ✓ 1 Elastic Side Boot
1 Suit Case ✓ 1 |
1 Travelling trunk ✓
1 Travelling Rug ✓.
LETTER REGISTRY
| No. | From | Written | Received | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAR | 29.6.42 | 25.3.43 | JUDY 2 TEETH |
| 2 | MAR | 14.7.42 | 25.3.43 | |
| 3 | MOTH | UNDATED | 30.3.43 |
JUDITH 12 MONTHS IDA HOLDING CAMERA & ALBUM. ON CRICKET ROLL! |
| 4 | MOTH | 28.7.42 | 11.8.43 |
BOYS OF CRICKET TEAM ASK AFTER ME |
| 5 | MOTH | 20.8.42 | 19.9.43 | MRS HOPKINS NOT TOO GOOD |
| 6 | MAR | 3.10.42 | 11.7.44 |
JUDY 1 YEAR - 1ST PARTY. WALKING. MARY BACK TO WORK. GORDON HAS DAUGHTER |
| 7 | MOTH | 5.10.42 | 24.9.43 |
DRIVING SHOEWAGGON - UNA OFFSIDER - JOAN WILLIAMS ASKING AFTER ME |
| 8 | MAR | 19.11.42 | 18.7.44 | |
| 9 | MOTH | 21.11.42 | 27.5.44 |
8 LETTERS RECEIVED THIS DAY JUNIE WITH STROKE & WIFE DEAD - CECIL PRICE DIED - MRS HOPKINS WORKING |
| 10 | MAR | 21.12.42 | 18.7.44 | |
| 11 | MOTH | 24.12.42 | 27.5.44 |
WRITTEN XMAS EVE - MRS HOPKINS WORKING & LOOKING BETTER - |
| 12 | MAR | 20.1.43 | 23.5.44 | JUDITH 12 TEETH - |
| 13 | MOTH | 25.1.43 | 18.7.44 |
TROTTING HORSE & SULK / DANDY OUT AT CROSS ROADS |
| 14 | MOTH | 7.2.43 | 24.5.44 | WAGGON HORSES BOLTED |
| 15 | MAR | - 3.43 | 27.5.44 | 2 WEEKS HOLIDAY CRONULLA |
| 16 | MOTH | 13.4.43 | 24.5.44 | |
| 17 | MAR | 29.4.43 | 18.7.44 | |
| 18 | MAR | 24.5.43 | 18.7.44 | GORDON'S DAUGHTER 1 YEAR |
| 19 | MOTH | 24.5.43 | 27.5.44 | COL INJURED ARM |
LETTER CARDS SENT 20/6/1942 { CABLE
22/2/1943 { SENT ON
10/12/1943 { 15.2.45
10/8/1944 { TO MARION
4/3/1945
| 20 | MAR | 15.6.43 | 27.5.33 |
RECEIVED MY LETTER CARD DEATH OF FRANK PACKER (WYNYARD) |
| 21 | MOTH | 5.7.43 | 27.5.44 |
{JUNIE DIED (81 YEARS) } {WIFE DIED } {DAD BENEFITS FROM ESTATE {COL INJURED - NANCY'S FATHER {DIED |
| 22 | MAR | 9.7.43 | 27.5.44 | HOLIDAY MORRISET - |
| 23 | MAR | 2.8.43 | 26.9.44 | JUDY 3 FEET - |
| 24 | MAR | 23.8.43 | 27.5.44 | |
| 25 | MAR | 26.8.43 | 18.9.43 | |
| 26 | MOTH | 9.9.43 | 22.5.44 |
FIRST OF 24 WORD LETTERS & ALL 24 WORDS FROM NOW |
| 27 | MAR | 19.9.43 | 5.5.44 |
JUDY 2 YEARS - BIRTHDAY PARTY |
| 28 | MOTH | 1.10.43 | 28.11.44 | COL ON HIS OWN |
| 29 | MAR | 5.10.43 | 28.11.44 | |
| 30 | MAR | 22.10.43 | 28.11.44 |
JUDY CUTTING 2 YEAR TEETH & PLAIT |
| 31 | MOTH | 31.10.43 | 28.11.44 |
WRITTEN ON MY BIRTHDAY COL DID WELL AT RACES |
| 32 | MAR | 31.10.43 | 28.11.44 | BIRTHDAY GREETINGS - |
| 33 | MOTH | 8.11.43 | 28.11.44 | |
| 34 | MAR | 19.11.43 | 28.11.44 | SNAP JUDY ON PONY |
| 35 | MAR | 26.11.43 | 19.9.44 | |
| 36 | MOTH | 29.11.43 | 1.8.44 | SNAP FOSTER'S WAGGON |
| 37 | MAR | 2.12.43 | 1.8.44 | SNAP JUDY 20 MONTHS |
| 38 | MAR | 13.12.43 | 1.8.44 |
RECEIVED LETTER CARD SNAP JUDY |
EARLY LETTER FROM MOTHER SAID "ON ROLL AT
CRICKET CLUB"? What club & what roll ???
MR LEWIS ANXIOUS TO HEAR FROM ME
| 39 | MOTH | 15.12.43 | 1.8.44 | NO WORD OF MERV. |
| 40 | MAR | 21.12.43 | 19.9.44 |
HEARD FROM ME JUDY TO PARTY |
| 41 | MOTH | 30.12.43 | 26.9.44 |
COLIN SPENT XMAS AT 101. WRITING TWICE MONTHLY |
| 42 | MAR | 13.1.44 | 26.9.44 |
GOING ETTALONG HOLIDAYS. WITH BEATTIE - |
| 43 | MOTH | 18.1.44 | 26.9.44 | |
| 44 | MOTH | 3.2.44 | 26.9.44 | SPENT 3 DAYS TABBAGONG |
| 45 | MAR | 2.3.44 | 26.9.44 | |
| 46 | MOTH | UNDATED | 22.5.44 |
COLIN OFF WITH FRACTURED THUMB - JUNIES ESTATE TO BE SOLD - BARON INJURED. |
| 47 | MOTH | UNDATED | 24.5.44 |
NANCY'S UNCLE LIVING WITH MOSS FAMILY - |
| 48 | MAR | UNDATED | 18.7.44 | |
| 49 | MOTH | UNDATED | 18.7.44 |
{COUPLE LIVING WITH COL {& LOOKING AFTER JAN. {WAGGON PONIES BOLTED {MET MRS WADDELL {UNA MARRIED |
| 50 | MOTH | UNDATED | 26.9.44 | |
| 51 | MOTH | UNDATED | 28.11.44 | |
| 52 | MOTH | 19.4.44 | 21.12.44 |
UNA & MOTHER BAD DAY AT RACES. RIDE WITH GLADYS |
| 53 | MAR | 20.4.44 | 21.12.44 | |
| 54 | MOTH | 28.44.44 | 21.12.44 |
RECEIVED SOME NEWS OF (LETTER CARD?) |
| 55 | MAR | - | 12.2.45 |
Cable APPARANTLY WRITTEN EARLY SEPT. 44 JUDY LOOKING FORWARD TO 3RD BIRTHDAY |
| 56 | MOTH | 14.6.44 | 5.6.45 | |
| 58 | MOTH. | 29.6.44 | 5.6.45 | VINCENT OUT |
| 59 | MAR. | 31.7.44 | 5.6.45 | |
| 60 | MOTH | 11.8.44 | 5.6.45 | |
| 61 | MAR. | 18.8.44 | 5.6.45 | HOME AFTER MONTH AT NEWCASTLE |
DOROTHY EVANS MARRIED TO WHOM? (Letter 62)
COLIN HAS TURNED US ALL DOWN FOR HIS NEW
LOVE (Letter 64)
URANA WINNING HACKS HUNTS WHERE? (Letter 66
| 58 | MOTH | 7.9.44 | 24.7.45 | } JUDITH'S |
| 59 | MAR. | 15.9.44 | 24.7.45 | } BIRTHDAY |
| 60 | MOTH | 28.9.44 | 24.7.45 |
HAD LETTERS FROM ME JUDYS BIG PARTY |
| 61 | MAR | 25.10.44 | 24.7.45 |
NEW SWIM SUITS AT BRONTE |
| 62 | MOTH | 16.11.44 | 24.7.45 |
GORDON DAUGHTER DOROTHY MARRIED ENID WITH FATHER |
| 63 | MAR | 16.11.44 | 24.7.45 |
JUDY 2 STONE 8lbs LONG LEGS LIKE DADDY |
| 64 | MOTH | 6.12.44 | 24.7.45 |
JACK ROBINSON OVER COL HAS TURNED US ALL DOWN |
| 65 | MAR | 13.12.44 | 24.7.45 | GOING TO NEWCASTLE |
| 66 | MOTH | 26.12.44 | 24.7.45 |
SPENT XMAS DAY IN RIVER WITH DAN & URANA CURANA WINNIN HACKS & HUNTS |
| 67 | MAR | 2.1.45 | 24.7.45 | HOLIDAY CES & BILL'S |
| 68 | MAR | 2.2.45 | 24.7.45 | WEEK BAR BEACH |
X Singapore 14.9.45 [[Maminda?]]
Labuan 21.9.45
X Labuan 19.10.45 Douglas
Moratai 3.10.45
Beac
Higgins Field 13.10.45
X Higgins Field 24.10.45
Townsville
6. Brisbane 24.10.45
X Brisbane 26.10.45 Train
Sydney 15 00hrs 27.10.45 "
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