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Diary transcript of Percy Ernest Nimmo, 1916-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Nimmo, Percy Ernest
Diary transcript relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Percy Ernest Nimmo, 48th Infantry Battalion, 11 April 1916 - 3 July 1919. In this diary, Nimmo commences to document his active ...AWM2018.19.35
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Ditty box : Yeoman of Signals, HMAS Sydney I
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden ditty box that has been hand crafted from a honey coloured timber. Each corner of the box has eight dovetailed joints (six for the box & two for the lid). The lid is hinged with two small brass...REL28641
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Dowell, George Slater (Sapper KIA 1918)
Private Record
Maker: Dowell, George Slater
Diary of his voyage to England via the Panama Canal aboard "Euripides". Detailed coverage of embarkation from Sydney, shipboard life, drill, sports, threat of raiders and submarines, impressions of Pa...PR00474
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Duffell, William John (Gunner, b.1898 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Duffell, William John
Letters written to his family, describing sea voyage, training in Egypt, active service in France and Belgium until gassed in 1917, hospitalisation in England. Comments on conditions at front, conscri...PR00271
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Dunlop, Athol Cedric (Private b.1892 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: Dunlop, Athol Cedric
Diary (in 5 instalments) and letters describing food shortages on troopship, Heliopolis, picket duty in Cairo and forming a reserve brigade in Abbassia. Mentions morale problems resulting from changes...PR00676
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Eames, Edward Wareham (Private, b.1899 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Eames, Edward Wareham
Collection relating to service of 6907 Private Edward Wareham Eames, 18 Battalion, England and France, 1917-1918. Collection includes typewritten copies of a diary and letters written home to family ...1DRL/0251
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Edmondson, T S Mrs (b.1887 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Edmondson, T S
Account written by Mrs Edmondson of her voyage to England in 1916 aboard ss Arabia, to be with her wounded soldier husband. Describes embarkation, drill, attack by a German submarine, rescue by an arm...PR91/039
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Emery, Eric Harold (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Emery, Eric Harold
Diary written by Sergeant Eric Harold Emery relating to his service with the 5 Pioneer Battalion during the First World War. Entries cover the period of December 1918 - August 1919 and document post...PR00007
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File 1: Troopships A-C
Published Collection
Maker: Various
This file contains programs and other souvenirs related to entertainment aboard troopships during the First World War. Some of these performances relate to performances held whilst troops were returni...PUBS002/001/001/001
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Findlay, Matthew Scott
Private Record
Maker: Findlay, Matthew Scott
Two original diaries written by Lieutenant (Lt) Matthew Scott Findlay, who served with the 35th Battalion AIF, during the First World War. The diaries are for the periods 1916 and 1919 and cover Lt Fi...3DRL/3511
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Flag of the 7th Reinforcements to 45 Battalion, AIF : Lieutenant H N Griffin
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silk flag, divided vertically into two even parts, dark blue (left) and blue/grey (right), to represent the colours of 45 Battalion, AIF. The flag carries silver painted lettering, edged in blue, acro...REL39738
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Fletcher, Clarence Stephen (Private, b.1889 - d.1962)
Private Record
Maker: Fletcher, Clarence Stephen
Diary with brief entries. Describes sea voyage to Egypt, training, active service on Gallipoli with comments on trenches, snipers, shrapnel, food, onset of cold weather, evacuation in December, illnes...PR00419
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Forging ahead
Art
Maker: Pears, Charles
Depicts three unidentified ships steaming through swell in rough seas.ART50127
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French Medaille Militaire : Able Seaman E G Dandridge, HMS Invincible, Royal Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Medaille Militaire. Engraved on suspender with recipient's details.REL31858.008
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Full dress cassock waistcoat : Chaplain V A S Little, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: J Wippell & Co Ltd
Corded black silk waistcoat with 18 mm high stand collar cut away at the front to allow a white clerical collar to be seen. The lower front is cut in a curve below the line of the waist. The waistcoat...REL35941
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Full dress clerical Court coat : Chaplain V A S Little, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: J Wippell & Co Ltd
Clerical Court coat in fine black wool lined with black silk. The single breasted cut away tail coat has a 33 mm high stand collar, and fastens at the breast with a single hook and eye, allowing the t...REL35940
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Gardiner, Percy (Private); Gardiner, Bertie (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Gardiner, Bertie Stephen Way Gardiner, Percy Theodore
Collection relating to two brothers, 854 Private Percy Gardiner, 13 Battalion and 3048 Private Bertie Gardiner. The bulk of the collection comprises correspondence written by Percy and Bertie to thei...PR03324
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Garnock, Reginald Charles David (Captain)
Private Record
Maker: Garnock, Reginald Charles David
Diaries describe departure from Newcastle and sea voyage to Egypt, training at Abbassia and Maadi camps, piquet duty in Cairo, battle of the Wozzer, regiment volunteering for the Dardanelles as infant...PR91/166
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Glass soda bottle which contained a letter : Corporal M J Young, 29 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: E Rowlands
Pointed end soda or aerated water moulded glass bottle with a bulbous collar (slightly uneven in application) with the words 'E. Rowlands / Ballarat / Melbourne / Sydney' moulded vertically into one s...REL43607
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Grant, Harold Douglas (Sapper, b.1882 - d.1953)
Private Record
Maker: Grant, Harold Douglas
Collection relating to the First World War service of 20985 Sapper Harold Douglas Grant, 3rd Division Signal Company. Collection consists of three diaries recording the sea voyage from Melbourne to Su...PR00009