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Commonwealth Government Records about Tasmania Appendixes Appendix E: Military records
- Commonwealth Government Records about Tasmania
- Contents
- Foreword
- Images
- Acronyms
- Introduction
- Part 1: The setting
- Ch 1 The Commonwealth and Tasmania, 1901–2000
- Part 2: Themes
- Ch 2 Commonwealth-Tasmanian financial relations
- Ch 3 Disasters
- Ch 4 The environment
- Ch 5 Lighthouses
- Part 3: People
- Ch 6 Tasmanian Aboriginal people
- Ch 7 Finding Tasmanians
- Ch 8 Tasmanian Commonwealth persons
- Part 4: A–Z
- Ch 9 From Alcorso to Zeehan
- Appendixes
- App A Timeline – key events in 20th-century Tasmania
- App B Tasmanian-based Commonwealth agencies
- App C Tasmanian Railways
- App D Tasmanians in federal Cabinet, 1901–2000
- App E Military records
- App F Antarctica records
- App G Addresses of archives and libraries
- Select bibliography
- Copyright
Appendix E: Military records
| Selected series relating in whole or in part to Tasmanians in Commonwealth and earlier units | |
| National Archives, Hobart | |
| Nominal roll of the Launceston Artillery, 1860–1906 | P1919 |
| Company Roll Books, Australian Field Artillery Units, Launceston, chronological series, 1905–40 | P2446 |
| Register of Officers' service records (Tasmania), including Index, alphabetical series, 1877–1922 | P1916 |
| Nominal roll of 16th Battery, Australian Field Artillery and predecessor units (Launceston), 1893–1939 | P1920 |
| Register of Volunteers, Southern Tasmanian Artillery Corps, Defence Force of Tasmania, chronological series, 1899–1903 | P2449 |
| Muster roll of the 12th Australian Infantry Regiment, 1878–1912 | P1921 |
| Records of service, officers of 12th Australian Infantry Regiment, 1878–1921 | P1918 |
| Enrolment list of 1st Troop, B Company, Ulverstone, chronological series, 1892–1901 | P2462 |
| Establishment and Musketry returns, B Company, Ulverstone, chronological series, 1902 | P2463 |
| Officers' record of service, 6 Military District, 1894–1944 | P1968 |
| Nominal roll book, Municipality of Evandale, 1906–12 | P1631 |
| Australian Regular Army Emergency Reserve (RAER) personnel discharge files, alphabetical series, 1965–75 | P1779 |
| Registration forms and military service histories of cadet trainees under the Compulsory Universal Training Scheme of 1909, Launceston Units, alphabetical series by quota year, 1919–29 | P2471 |
| Name index and record (AAB12) 16th Field Battery, Australian Field Artillery, 1929–39 | P1951 |
| Australian Military Forces (AIF & CMF) enlistments (Tasmania) WWII, alphabetical series, 1939–60 | P1505 |
| Roll book of the Army Reserve, Municipality of Oatlands, chronological series, 1941 | P2453 |
| Company roll books, District Support Unit (DSU) Hobart, chronological series, 1965–82 | P1743 |
| Compulsory trainees muster roll and drill record, 1910–20 | P1552 |
| Transfer records (forms 6, ANB 7 and RANR 7), 1917–30 | P1553 |
| Royal Australian Navy (RAN) recruiting register, Hobart District, numerical series, 1920–40 | P1549 |
| Compulsory trainees, record of service, 1921–27 | P1554 |
| Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) service records (forms RANR 2, 3, 5 and 6), alphabetical series, 1922–89 | P1555 |
| Recruit cards (form AR8A), numerical series, 1926–45 | P1551 |
| Wartime Enlistment/Demobilisation Books, chronological series, 1936–58 | P1348 |
| Cards of recruits and unsuccessful applicants (form AR8), alphabetical series, 1939–46 | P1550 |
| RAN Discharge/Demobilisation Cards, alphabetical series, 1945–47 | P1349 |
| Army pay files, other states' enlistment, single number series with alphabetical prefixes, 1939–49 | P805 |
| Register of Enlistments, Tasmania Command, numerical series, 1947–63 | P1547 |
| Pay and attendance records, 12th Field Squadron, chronological series, 1961–87 | P1106 |
| Royal Australian Naval Reserve Parade and Pay Register sheets, (RANR 19), alphabetical series, 1922–66 | P2353 |
| Register of commissions issued, 6 Military District, chronological series, 1913–22 | P2442 |
| Records of service of officers, 12th Battalion and 12th/50th Battalion, numerical series 1914–40 | P2441 |
| Transfer Certificates (CM Form 02), chronological series, 1916–25 | P2465 |
| State War Council, recruiting appeal returns, chronological series, 1916–17 | P2544 |
| Name index cards for correspondence files, (1) multiple number series 1912–23 (2) multiple number series 1924–51, 1912–51 | P352 |
| Naval district orders, Tasmania, chronological series, 1921–42 | P1548 |
| Correspondence files, multiple number series [I], 1906–54 | P617 |
| Name index cards for correspondence files, (1) multiple number series 1912–1923 (2) multiple number series 1924–51, 1912–51 | P352 |
| Register of issue of Badges and King's Certificate of Discharge, numerical series, 1920–26 | P2450 |
| Index to Register of Issue of Badges and Kings Certificate of Discharge, alphabetical series, 1920–26 | P2451 |
| Routine Orders, Australian Military Forces, Tasmania, chronological series, 1923–39 | P2447 |
| Correspondence files, Australian Field Artillery, Launceston, annual single number series, 1902–40 | P2448 |
| Correspondence files, multiple number series [I], 1906–54 Tas | P617 |
| Name index cards for correspondence files, (1) multiple number series 1912–23 (2) multiple number series 1924–51, 1912–51 Tas | P352 |
| Registration and index cards to personnel history files, Military, (Series P1096), alphabetical series, 1964–73 Tas | P1364 |
| RAN Discharge/Demobilisation Cards, alphabetical series, 1945–47 Tas | P1349 |
| Unit History of No. 6 Cadet Wing Headquarters Air Training Corp, RAAF Headquarters Tasmanian Squadron Air Training Corps and RAAF Support Unit, Hobart, 1941 to 1991, chronological series, 1941–91 | P2304 |
| National Archives, Sydney | |
| Personnel history files, soldiers, alpha-numerical series, 1913–64 | P351 |
| Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) personnel files, alphabetical series, 1940–46 | P1733 |
| Nominal roll, 1st Battalion/(from Sep 1972) 12th Battalion, The Royal Tasmanian Regiment, single item, 1951–74 | P2557 |
| Army pay files, single number series with TX or TFX prefix, 1939–50 | P804 |
| Army pay files, single number series with numerical (6) prefix, 1939–60 | P875 |
| Army pay files, single number series with alphabetical and numerical (F6) prefixes, 1944–61 | P803 |
| Citizens Military Forces enlistees files, single number series with T (Tasmania) or M prefix, 1940–49 | P806 |
| Medical documents, RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force), numerical series, 1939–45 | P1784 |
| National Archives, Canberra | |
| First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914–20, 1914– | B2455 |
| Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939–47, 1914– | B883 |
| Citizen's Military Forces Personnel Dossiers, 1939–47, 1914– | B884 |
| National Archives, Melbourne | |
| Boer War dossiers, lexicographical series, 1901–84 | B4418 |
| PMF (Permanent Military Forces) and Army Militia Personnel dossiers, 1901–73, 1884–1973 | B4717 |
| Applications to enlist in the Australian Imperial Force, 1914–58 | MT1486/1 |
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