Accession Number | PR01562 |
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Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
Object type | Diary |
Maker |
Brooker, Stanley Leopold Walker, John Leonard |
Place made | Egypt, France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
Date made | 1917-1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Brooker, Stanley Leopold (Corporal); Walker, John Leonard
Description
Collection consists of a transcript of a diary written by 1016 Corporal Stan Brooker of the 21st Battalion, 2nd Division, spanning 8 May 1915 to 13 April 1918. Brooker describes his service at Gallipoli, Egypt and France. Also included is a transcript of a diary written by John Leonard Walker, documenting the years 1 November 1917 to 16 March 1918, including service in France.