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Adams, William, fl 1929-1943 : Diary and papers
- Date
- 1929-1944
- By
- Adams, William, 1911?-
- Reference
- MS-Group-1093
- Description
Diary kept by Adams while training in various camps in New Zealand and while he was a signalman at Noumea during World War Two; also various certificates and postcards relating to his military service and that of others. He summarises his movements at the beginning of the diary; his entries were written at Wellington, Claudelands, Hamilton, Wanganui, Auckland, Wellington, at sea, Bourail, 4 Gen Hosp and Tinipp.
Source of title - Supplied
Quantity: 1 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holograph and printed matter
Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, per Mr F W Dawson, Whangarei, May 2002
Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to the Photographic Archive - To Photographic Archive - Photographs relating to Adams's war service (PAColl-7762).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material
- Format
- 1 folder(s), 1 volume(s), 0.02 Linear Metres, Diaries, Certificates, Postcards, Manuscripts, Holograph and printed matter
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Certificates and postcards
Date: [1929-1944]
From: Adams, William, fl 1929-1943 : Diary and papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7402
Description: Three military certificates for Adams, two of discharge and one leave without pay; also railway pass and leave decision, 5 franc bank note (Noumea), postcards of NZEF Pacific and Italy (Sora) and canteen and muster tickets Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Diary
Date: 19 Sep 1942-9 Jul 1943
From: Adams, William, fl 1929-1943 : Diary and papers
Reference: MSX-6132
Description: Diary kept by Adams while training in various camps in New Zealand and while he was a signalman at Noumea during World War Two; also various certificates and postcards relating to his military service and that of others. He summarises his movements at the beginning of the diary; his entries were written at Wellington, Claudelands, Hamilton, Wanganui, Auckland, Wellington, at sea, Bourail, 4 Gen Hosp and Tinipp. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photographs relating to Adams's war service.