Commando News Winter Edition10 June17
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2/7 TH REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE<br />
"Information is being gathered on the 2/7th<br />
Independent Company / <strong>Commando</strong> Squadron with a<br />
view to publishing a belated unit history.<br />
As the only WW2 <strong>Commando</strong> unit, never to have<br />
had its history published, 2/7th Veterans, family and<br />
friends are encouraged to contribute any diaries,<br />
letters, photos or other items of interest which may<br />
help tell the story of the men who served with its ranks.<br />
The primary researcher, Mr Nick Bracken, is a<br />
current serving ADF member who has already<br />
commenced the task of gathering historical material<br />
from the National Archives, Australian War Memorial<br />
and the <strong>Commando</strong> History & Research Centre at<br />
Holsworthy.<br />
Phone: (02) 8782 2850, Mobile: 0431 400 287 or<br />
Email: nickbracken5@gmail.com.<br />
All offers of assistance are greatly appreciated and<br />
arrangements can be made to make copies of fragile<br />
and treasured items in location if necessary."<br />
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