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Charles Kelly interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13 Battalion, 4th Brigade AIF in WW1
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Maker: Kelly, Charles Chalk, David
Charles Kelly interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13 Battalion, 4th Brigade AIF in WW1S01188
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Charles Robert Bowden as a lance corporal train driver 4th Australian Broad Gauge Railway Operating Division, France 1917-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Bowden, Charles Robert Thomson, Alistair
Enlisted late 1916; driving trains in the Somme region France; working out of Dunkirk; moving goods including wine and beer; consuming wine and beer; relationship with French locals; prostitution and ...S01306
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Clark, Angus Mackay
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Maker: Clark, Angus Mackay Rubinstein, Peter
Angus Mackay Clark interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03452
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Clarrie James interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13 Battalion, 4th Brigade AIF in WW1
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Maker: Clarrie James Chalk, David
Clarrie James interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13 Battalion, 4th Brigade AIF in WW1.S01187
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Clarry Harrison interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Clarry Harrison interviewed by Georgina Binns at the Queen Victoria Hospital in Lindisfarne, Hobart. He recalls singing First World War songs such as It's Long Way to Tiperary, playing cards and two u...S05751
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Colonel Basil Holmes (Rtd) as the son of Major General William Holmes CMG DSO VD, colonel Commander Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, German New Guinea 1914, interviewed by Mrs Basil Holmes
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Maker: Holmes, Basil Holmes, Basil
Colonel Basil Holmes relates the story of his father, Major General William Holmes CMG DSO VD, as Colonel William Holmes, raising in August 1914 a military and naval expeditionary force for the occupa...S00036
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Colonel James Lumsden McKinlay as a member of 4th Divisional Signal Company, AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918, interviewed by John Clements
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Maker: McKinlay, James Lumsden Clements, John Grand Specialities
McKinlay speaks of his experiences in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and Belgium in the First World War and relates some stories of his youth and of William (Billy) Hughes MP.S00287
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Corporal James (Jim) H Tansley interviewed by Peter H Liddle about his service with the 6th Yorks and Lancaster Battalion, British Army, on Gallipoli and the Western Front during the First World War
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Maker: Tansley, James H Liddle, Peter Hammond
Pre-war work on the railways; divisional training in England; first landing at Lemnos; landing rehearsals; advances and retreats at Gallipoli; wounded at Gallipoli and return to England; joined 10th Y...S01728
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Cullen, Jack
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Maker: Cullen, Jack Rubinstein, Peter
Jack Cullen interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03434
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Curran, James Barton (Historian)
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Maker: Curran, James Barton Rubinstein, Peter
James Barton Curran as an historian interviewed on the subject of First World War history by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For fur...S03438
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Cyril Baldwin as a merchant seaman during the First World War interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War"
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Maker: Baldwin, Cyril Rubinstein, Peter
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03436
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"Dawn Service Address", Anzac Day 1943, by Colonel A G Butler DSO.
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Maker: Butler, Arthur Graham
Colonel Arthur Butler gives the address at the Anzac Day Dawn Service in 1943. This was the first Dawn Service in Canberra that was coordinated by the Returned & Services League (RSL). Arthur Butler w...S00126
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Days of Pride
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Maker: Nevitt, Roy Stantonbury Campus Drama Group Kitchen, Roger Horton, Alan Simpson, Roy
A musical documentary play telling the story of Wolverton and New Bradwell in Buckinghamshire, England, 1913-1918. Devised by Roy Nevitt and Roger Kitchen, performed by the Stantonbury Campus Drama Gr...S00351
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Donald Fraser interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 14 Battalion, 4th Brigade in WW1.
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Maker: Fraser, Donald Chalk, David
Donald Fraser interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 14 Battalion, 4th Brigade in WW1. note: As a private, Sgt Fraser was recommended for the Military Medal (18 January 1917) and the Fr...S01182
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Dr Bill Gammage interviewed by Andrew Jack, Steven Corvini and Ian Affleck about the Australian War Memorial's collection of First World War photographs.
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Maker: Gammage, Bill Affleck, Ian Corvini, Steve Jack, Andrew
Dr Bill Gammage talking about aspects of First World War history with members of Australian War Memorial Audio-Visual Records staff Ian Affleck, Steve Corvini and Andrew Jack. Mr Gammage was supplying...S00378
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Driver August Gilbert interviewed about his experiences with the 8th Field Artillery Brigade during the First World War
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Maker: Gilbert, August Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; brothers enlist; enlist AIF July 1915; impressions of war; gassed; injured in leg; at Casualty Clearing Station (CCS) when it was bombed; discharged in Britain and worked in a m...S02045
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Driver Clement V. Hennessy, 1st Division Signal Company, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War
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Maker: Hennessy, Clement V Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Hennessy, Clement V
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; brothers enlist; parent's impression of war; enlist AIF May 1916; France; signalman duties; leave in Ireland; attitude to war; armistice; return to Australia ...S02046
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Driver Edward D. Eastham relates his experiences with the 3rd Division Artillery Column during the First World War
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Maker: Eastham, Edward D Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Edward Eastham discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment in December 1915; training at Codford Britain; impressions of France; mud; detonation of Messines mines in 1917; recalls the Somme, ...S02040
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Edgar Lewis Cuddeford MM (5352) as a private 45th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Cuddeford, Edgar Lewis Thomson, Alistair
Edgar Cuddeford MM was a despatch rider (runner) with the 45th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918.S01308
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Edgar W Percival, Australian aircraft designer and Hilda Horne, British Army despatch rider, First World War, interviewed by John Clements.
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Maker: Percival, Edgar W Clements, John
note - Edgar Percival served in 7th Light Horse, (SERN 2485) before being commissioned in the British Royal Flying CorpsS00387
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Edmund Spencer interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 16 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in WW1
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Maker: Spencer, Edmund Chalk, David
Edmund Spencer interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 16 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in WW1.S01200
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Edward David "Ted" Smout , a member of the 3rd Sanitation Section AIF, 1915-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War".
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Maker: Smout, Edward (Ted) David Rubinstein, Peter
He discusses early days and school life in Cunnamulla and Brisbane; enlistment in 1915; the first time he saw death first hand; Christmas dinner in 1916; meeting Frank (later Sir Frank) Beaurepaire; ...S03424
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Edward Harold O'Brien as a private, C Squadron, 3 Light Horse Regiment, 1917-1919, interviewed by Major Douglas Wyatt.
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Maker: O'Brien, Edward Harold
Private Edward O'Brien (service number 3511) discusses: working with the Lines Department of the Post Master General (P.M.G.) after the war, Colonel George Bell, Major Clarke in Palestine, working as ...S00681
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Edward John McKenzie (670) as a private 24th Infantry Battalion AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: McKenzie, Edward John Thomson, Alistair
Edward John McKenzie as a private 24th Infantry Battalion AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair ThomsonS01320
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Edward Pinnell interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 16 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in WW1
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Maker: Pinnell, Edward Chalk, David
Edward Pinnell interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 16 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in WW1.S01195
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Edward S. Duncan talks about his experiences as a Private during the First World War
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Maker: Duncan, Edward S Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
settlement scheme discusses: early life; parent's reaction to enlistment; enlistment July 1917; sent to Middle East and joined the 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance; part of Camel Corps initially; colle...S02039
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(1442) Edwards, Harold Raymond (Private)
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Harold Edwards, a member of Australian Flying Corps, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please c...S03420
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Effie May Fussell (nee Garden) as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) 1914-18, and Voluntary Aid Detachments (VAD), 1939-45, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Fussell (nee Garden), Effie May
Early life; nursing training in Bendigo; joining army; voyage to Egypt; conditions at Heliopolis in Egypt; types of wounds suffered by the Australian troops; moving with the 1st Australian General Hos...S01815
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Elsie Caroline Alford (Wildash) as a nursing sister, England and Egypt, 1915-1918 interviewed by Viviane Gastine and Bill Ruxton
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Maker: Alford (Wildash), Elsie Caroline
Mrs Alford discusses her time as a nurse in England and Egypt during the First World War with Viviane Gastine and Bill Ruxton. She also mentions meeting her husband-to-be in Cairo after he had returne...S01993
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Eric Arthur (Dick) Busby, 6th Light Horse, First World War interviewed by Tony Brown.
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Maker: Busby, Eric Arthur Brown, Frank Anthony (Tony)
Interview with Dick (Eric Arthur) Busby discussing his service in the First World War as a member of 6th Light Horse. Dick served in Gallipoli, Sinai and Palestine, and was based in Egypt after the wa...S04616
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Eric Kingsley Abraham, a member of the 5th Division Signals Company AIF, 1915-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War".
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Maker: Abraham, Eric Kingsley Rubinstein, Peter
(4355) Abraham, Eric Kingsley (Private) A transcript of this recording is available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03423
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Eric Kingsley Abraham as a private 5 Division Signal Company, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1919 [memoir]
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Maker: Abraham, Eric Kingsley
Eric Kingsley Abraham as a private 5 Division Signal Company, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1919. Abraham is not in interview but records his story alone, a very full account of his time in the Signals d...S04443
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Erle Joseph interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Erle Joseph interviewed by Georgina Binns in Lindisfarne, Hobart. Erle enlisted in January 1915, and landed on Gallipoli Peninsula on the 26 May 1915. He was wounded and left on a hospital ship to Egy...S05758
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Ernest Etchell interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 4th Brigade AIF during the First World War.
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Maker: Etchell, Ernest Chalk, David
Ernest Etchell interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 4th Brigade AIF during the First World War.S01178
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Ernest Franklin interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Ernest Franklin, age 88, interviewed by Georgina Binns at the War Veteran's Home in Mt Lawley, Perth. Ernie enlisted on the 28 January 1916 and trained at Black Boy Hill, Western Australia. He embarke...S05766
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Ernest Morton (439) as a trooper, Light Horse Regiment and 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Egypt and France 1914-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Morton, Ernest Thomson, Alistair
Reasons for enlisting; training camp; Cairo; reputation of Australian soldiers; Gallipoli; wounded and evacuated to England; self-inflicted wounds; relationship between officers and men; discipline; a...S01322
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Eugene Fathers, AFC, 4th Squadron, interviewed by David Chalk about his service.
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Maker: Fathers, Eugene Chalk, David
Eugene Fathers (SERN 1469) interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 4th Brigade in WW1. Topics covered include: Childhood in Geraldton, WA; Enlisting for service at commencment of WW1; T...S01179
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Excerpts of interviews conducted by Fred Morton with six members of the Australian Flying Corps
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Maker: Morton, Fred A
Excerpts of interviews with six members of the Australian Flying Corps: Lieutenant Eric Rupert Dibbs; Squadron Leader Alexander Augustus Norman Dudley "Jerry" Pentland, MC, DFC, AFC; Air Marshal Sir R...S00368
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Formal talk by William Herbert Smith about his experiences during the First World War.
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Maker: Smith, William Herbert
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S05007
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Frank Clark, as a private, relates his experiences during the First World War
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Maker: Clark, Frank Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Frank Clark discusses his enlistment in Ballarat; Egypt; father's reaction to enlistment; France; fun; duty on a machine gun post; marching; reconnaissance duties; opinion of Germans; return to Austra...S02034
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Frank Lawrie interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 16 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF during the First World War
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Maker: Lawrie, Frank Chalk, David
Frank Lawrie interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 16 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF during the First World WarS01190
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Frank Massey interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13th Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in WW1
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Maker: Massey, Frank Edward Chalk, David
Frank Massey interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13th Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in WW1S01192
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Frank McDonald MM (53) as a corporal, 40th Battalion AIF, 1916-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War"
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Frank mentions knowing James Newland VC before the war and recalls witnessing the VC award winning action of Percy Statton (Proyart, France). A transcript of this recording is available. For further ...S03417
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Frank McGinty interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 30 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF and 37 Battery AFA in WW1
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Maker: McGinty, Frank Chalk, David
Frank McGinty interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 30 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF and 37 Battery AFA in WW1S01193
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Frederick Earey, private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1916-1919, interviewed by his grandson Douglas Fry.
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Maker: Earey, Frederick Fry, Douglas
Joining up underage with his brother, George; training at Broadmeadows Camp, Victoria; deployment overseas, Egypt and Gallipoli; being on transport ship Southland when it was torpedoed en route to Lem...S03241
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Frederick Febey interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 15 Battalion, 4 Brigade AIF in WW1.
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Maker: Febey, Frederick Chalk, David
Frederick Febey interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 15 Battalion, 4 Brigade AIF in WW1.S01180
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Frederick "Fred" John Kelly (2599) as a Private, First World War interviewed by Peter Rubinstein
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Fred Kelly served with the 1st Battalion at Gallipoli, then was transferred to the 53rd Battalion 14th Machine Gun Company, and finally the 5th Machine Gun Battalion. He was interviewed by Peter Rubin...S03419
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Frederick Matthew Bartlett interviewed by his son, Lawrence Bartlett, about his experiences at Gallipoli during the First World War
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Maker: Bartlett, Frederick Matthew Bartlett, Lawrence Francis
Discusses: Side A: British landing at Cape Helles; French landings; Turkish Forces were entrenched and waiting; beach obstacles; losses for the British 29th Division; details the personal kit they car...S02134
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Frederick Roy Hocking as a staff sergeant 23rd Infantry Battalion AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Hocking, Frederick Roy Thomson, Alistair
Frederick Roy Hocking (SERN (1810) as a staff sergeant 23rd Infantry Battalion AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918.S01316
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Frederick Theodore Farrall (1647) as a private 55th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Farrall, Frederick Theodore Thomson, Alistair
Frederick Theodore Farrall as a private 55th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair ThomsonS01311