AWM54

Written records, 1939-45 War

311

closed files

are part of this series
73

years

is the average age of closed files in this series, based on the date of their earliest content
100%

of the total number of closed files

is completely within the open period (more than 20 years old)
6

reasons

are cited by closed files in this series
Details as harvested on 1 January 2016
Series AWM54
Title Written records, 1939-45 War
Contents dates 1926 - 1992
Items described 18327
Items digitised 5
Recording agencies
  • CA 19, Department of Defence [II] (Central Administration)
    1926 - 1939
  • CA 46, Department of Defence [III], Central Office
    1942 - 1993
Controlling agencies
  • CA 46, Department of Defence [III], Central Office
    14 Apr 1942 -
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Series Control Symbol Title Contents dates
AWM54 179/1/23 PART 9 [Chemical Warfare - General:] 42nd Chemical Laboratory Company: Captured Materiel Technical Reports (Japanese) [Part 9 of 9] 1944 - 1944
AWM54 244/2/19 [Demolitions - Schemes:] Demolition Schedule Queensland: Road Block Mines, 2 Corps Engineer Officers 1939 - 1945
AWM54 179/5/10 PART 4 [Chemical Warfare - Trials:] Headquarters, San Jose, Project Division. Reports by technical staff, San Jose Project 1945-1946, Bi Weekly progress reports 1945, San Jose Project reports, Field Tests, 1944 [Part 4 of 13] 1944 - 1946
AWM54 179/10/1 [Chemical Warfare - Supply:] 1) Axis gas storage dumps and depots for gas; 2) Annex 1 to War Office Weekly Intelligence Summary, No 148, Jun 1942 - German Smoke troops 1943 - 1943
AWM54 179/3/12 [Chemical Warfare - Types of Agents:] Brief Review on the Employment of Smoke, issued by the War Office, Whitehall 1942 - 1942
AWM54 179/5/14 PART 5 [Chemical Warfare - Trials:] Dugway Proving Grounds. Mobile Chemical Warfare Section Unit, 1945-1946 1945 - 1946
AWM54 244/2/29 PART 1 [Demolitions - Schemes:] Plans of bridges in the event of bridge demolitions, north and south coast of NSW and northern towns of NSW [Part 1 of 2] 1939 - 1945
AWM54 179/1/10 [Chemical Warfare - General:] Chemical Warfare Notes, SA L of C Area, No 6 (n.d.) 1939 - 1945
AWM54 179/5/1 PART 4 [Chemical Warfare - Trials:] Reports from the Chemical Defence Board, Research and Experimental Section, Innisfail, Queensland [Part 4 of 10] 1944 - 1944
AWM54 179/5/8 PART 3 [Chemical Warfare - Trials:] Munitions Supply Laboratories. Abstract reports indexed in records of Chemical Defence Board [Part 3 of 23] 1944 - 1944
AWM54 179/3/9 [Chemical Warfare - Types of Agents:] Volume V, Sections 3 and 4, Part 1 - Germany, Part 2 - Italy 1944 - 1944
AWM54 244/2/5 [Demolitions - Schemes:] Demolition Plans: Brisbane Fortress Area, Belt "E" 1939 - 1945
AWM54 179/5/3 [Chemical Warfare - Trials:] Allied Land Forces in South West Pacific Area: Interim report on trials with 25pr BE chemical shell 1942 - 1942
AWM54 244/2/44 [Demolitions - Schemes:] Demolition Plan: Compiled from information supplied by Victoria Covering Force. Reports submitted by Royal Australian Engineers, 2nd Cavalry Division, Aug 1942 1942 - 1942
AWM54 179/1/19 PART 25 [Chemical Warfare - General:] Intelligence Summaries, Jul 1944 [Part 25 of 35] 1944 - 1944
AWM54 179/1/19 PART 5 [Chemical Warfare - General:] Intelligence Summaries, Aug-Sep 1942 [Part 5 of 35] 1942 - 1942
AWM54 179/5/12 PART 3 [Chemical Warfare - Trials:] Munitions Supply Laboratories, Maribyrnong: Chemical Defence reports [Part 3 of 4] 1944 - 1944
AWM54 179/5/17 PART 2 [Chemical Warfare - Trials:] Far Eastern Technical Unit, Research Section, Pacific Warfare Board - Report No 2, Jun 1945 1945 - 1945
AWM54 179/5/8 PART 5 [Chemical Warfare - Trials:] Munitions Supply Laboratories. Abstract reports indexed in records of Chemical Defence Board [Part 5 of 23] 1944 - 1944
AWM54 320/3/40 PART 16 [Enemy Equipment - Types:] Mobile Explosives Investigation Unit [United States]: Illustrated reports on captured enemy (Japanese) equipment (includes ammunition, demolition equipment, fuzes, and hand grenades) (Nov 1943) [Part 16 of 22] 1943 - 1943