Armed Forces

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Scope note(s)

  • Specific branches of the Armed Forces under names of countries; and subdivision "Armed Forces" under names of countries, regions, international organizations, etc., e.g. "United States--Armed Forces"; "United Nations--Armed Forces"

Source note(s)

  • LCSH, LC control no. sh 85007241, accessed online 4-Sep-2023.

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Hierarchical terms

Armed Forces

Equivalent terms

Armed Forces

  • UF Armed Services
  • UF Military, The
  • UF Servicemen and service women
  • UF Defence forces

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Armed Forces

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Truscott Family Collection

  • UQFL680
  • Collection
  • 1836-2025

Correspondence, personal documents, family history research, articles, fictional writing and photographs belonging to, or relating to, members of the Truscott family. Includes materials from Meta Frances Truscott's married family and maternal family.

Truscott, Meta Frances, 1917-2014

Photographs

This file comprises one photograph album and one album of photographs which were loose at the time of acquisition. The photographs range from Truscott's childhood in approximately 1956 to his mother's death in 2014 and include photographs of himself and his family and friends. The photographs are mostly colour, with some black-and-white.

Album 5
Black-and-white and colour photographs of Truscott and his family and friends. The photographs range from Truscott as a child in 1956 to his mother's death in 2014 . These photographs were loose at the time of acquisition and have been rehoused in an archival photograph album sized 33 x 29 cm. The photographs are arranged in approximate chronological order by the processing archivist.

Album 5
Black-and-white and colour photographs of Truscott and his family and friends, as well as his studies at Duntroon Royal Military College. These photographs were compiled by Truscott's mother, Meta Frances Truscott, and formerly housed in a commercially produced photograph album sized 22 x 33 cm. A sticker on the front cover of the original album reads 'For Jim' in Meta Frances Truscott's handwriting. The original album contained around 70 pages of various sized photo sleeves. The photos date from approximately 1970 to 1980. The photographs have been rehoused in an archival photograph album, sized 33 x 29 cm, by the processing archivist. Arranged in approximate chronological order.

Box 9
Item 3
A professionally printed and bound photograph book. Includes 20 pages of various sized photographs printed on photograph paper. The book includes photographs from Truscott's eldest son's wedding in 2013.

Truscott, James Francis, 1956-2021

James Francis Truscott

Correspondence, personal documents, family history research, short stories and photographs belonging to, or relating to, James Francis Truscott.

Truscott, James Francis, 1956-2021

Personal documents

Personal documents of James Francis Truscott, such as graduation program, business cards and articles, amongst others.

Truscott, James Francis, 1956-2021

Personal documents

Personal documents of Allan Truscott, such as birth certificate, certificates of discharge, last will and testament and death certificate, amongst others.

Truscott, Allan, 1903-1989

Photographs

Album 2
Black-and-white and colour photographs of Truscott and his family, friends and travels. The photographs range from Truscott's childhood (from approximately 1910) to his funeral in 1989. These photographs were loose at the time of acquisition and have been rehoused in an archival photograph album sized 33 x 29 cm. The photographs are arranged in approximate chronological order by the processing archivist.

Box 8
Item 3
Black-and-white photographs in a commercially produced photograph album sized 23 x 29 cm. The album was bound with string or studs which are now missing (the album has been placed in a mylar sleeve by the processing archivist). It contains 24 pages of brown cardboard and the photographs are adhered to the cardboard with glue or self-adhesive photo corners. Each photograph is captioned in white by Truscott. Captions in black ink appear to have been added at a later date by Truscott's wife, Meta Frances Truscott. The captions date the photographs between approximately 1919 and 1924. The album contains photographs of Truscott and his family and friends in Emmaville NSW and Texas QLD. It also contains photographs of Truscott's travels on the SS Arafura, SS Tarcoola and SS Orvieto. Destinations of these trips include Victoria, Western Australia, northern Queensland, Thursday Island, Papua New Guinea, Borneo, the Philippines, Japan, Egypt and England. A souvenir postcard and menu from the SS Arafura is loose inside the photograph album's front cover.

Truscott, Allan, 1903-1989

Allan Truscott

Correspondence, personal documents, short stories and photographs belonging to, or relating to, Allan Truscott.

Truscott, Allan, 1903-1989

Correspondence

Incoming and outgoing correspondence largely between Allan Truscott and his family, friends and employers, including the Royal Australian Airforce. Includes handwritten and typescript letters and postcards. The correspondence is of a personal and business nature and includes discharge papers from the Royal Australian Air Force.

Truscott, Allan, 1903-1989

Truscott Family

Correspondence, personal documents, family history research, articles, fictional writing and photographs belonging to, or relating to, members of the Truscott family.

Truscott, Meta Frances, 1917-2014

Assorted documents and notes

This file includes; various itineraries; leaflets and handouts regarding Expo 88; Kath Walker election material; two flyers and a ribbon with 'ALP Kath Walker for Greenslopes'; Application by Kath Walker and material for Honorary Warden with the Archaeology Branch Department of Aboriginal and Islander Advancement; 1 students notebook with handwritten notes; events and programmes; promotional material on the programme 'Roots'; handwritten shopping lists; 1980 calendar; newspaper cutting from The Telegraph from 21 Nov 1945 of returning prisoners of war, one of whom is Private E. Ruska of Dunwich; a photograph holder (photograph missing) from Lennons Hotel; and handwritten notes by an undetermined author.