World War II Stories from Brisbane’s South West- Table of Contents

The Camp Columbia Heritage Association has received the permission to reproduce the articles from the book: World War II Stories from Brisbane’s South West – written by Vicki Mynott.

Foreword, Acknowledgements, Introduction, Timeline – World War II, Reading List

RICHLANDS

• Alex Borgeaud
• Beryl Bull (nee Clark)
• Carmen Formigoni (nee Cantoni)
• Fred Clark
• Keith Brough
• Alido Vincenzi
• Milly Yarnold (nee Reed)
• Noel Sparrow
• Pino Zerlotti

DARRA

• Bob Eason
• Desley Lansbury (nee Scott)
• Les and Gwen Perry (nee Brown)
• Mary Wilson (nee Hogan)
• Norm Bremner

WACOL

• Dick Holland
• Joan Lord (nee Murphy)

GOODNA

• Claire Wilson (nee Evans)
• Val Jackson (nee Valma Jones)

OXLEY / CORINDA

• Ted Dunlop
• Lona Grantham (nee Price)

Other stories

• Bryan “Tex” Grantham
• Bill Bentson
• Kelvin Lang
• Eugenie Blackney (nee Shand)
• Les Bryant

After the War

• Dennis Hughes
• Joan Realia (nee Phillips/ Harrison)
• UXO (UneXploded Ordnance) Witness

Other information from the book

• Schools closed
• Restriction
• Volunteer Defence Force
• Internment and Civil Aliens Corps
• Complaints about Negro Troops
• Darra Deputation
• Wolston House
• Queenland Rail History – World War II
• US Investigates blast – The Australian , 3 March 1943
• Gailes Golf Club
• Sinking of the Centaur
• War Brides
• Chemical Weapons Depot at Darra Ordnance Depot
• The Dutch at Camp Columbia, Wacol
• Brisbane City Council in WWII
• Racism in the Army