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  1. AULT, V A (PRIVATE, 23RD BN AIF d.1939)

    Private Record

    Maker: Ault, Victor Albert

    COPIES OF THE LETTERS WRITTEN BY AULT FROM TIME OF ENLISTMENT IN 1915 UNTIL RETURN TO AUSTRALIA IN 1919

    PR85/124

  2. Badge belt : Private J A Reid, 23 Battalion, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Reid, John Anderson

    Standard Pattern 1908 webbing waist belt with brass buckle, liberally decorated with cap and collar badges and shoulder titles. Reverse is stamped with manufacturer's mark and date 'ME 1911'. Identifi...

    REL33439

  3. Betteridge, Isaac Henry (Private, d.1918)

    Private Record

    Maker: Betteridge, Isaac Henry

    Collection relating to the First World War service of No 7209 Private Isaac Henry Betteridge, 23 Battalion. Collection consists of typed transcripts of two diaries, covering March to June 1917 and Fe...

    PR90/151

  4. Brind, Eric Thomas (Major, b.1884 - d.1916)

    Private Record

    Maker: Brind, Eric Thomas

    Collection relating to service of Major Eric Thomas Brind, 23 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes copies of diary for 1916 and copies of letters to family in Austra...

    1DRL/0153

  5. Cavanagh, Brian H (Corporal, DCM, 23rd Bn and 8th Lt. Trench Mortar Bty)

    Private Record

    Maker: Cavanagh, Brian H

    LETTERS WRITTEN FROM MILITARY HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND AFTER BEING WOUNDED IN FRANCE. FEW DETAILS - MAINLY ABOUT INJURY SUSTAINED

    2DRL/0133

  6. Cavanagh, E R (Lieutenant, DCM, 23rd Bn and AFC b.1892)

    Private Record

    Maker: Cavanagh, E R

    LETTERS TO FAMILY. LITTLE MILITARY DETAIL. MAINLY FAMILY NEWS. LEAVE PASSES. PAPER CERTIFYING CAVANAGH FREE OF SCABIES AND VERMIN

    2DRL/0131

  7. Chester, Richard Albert (Private, 23rd Bn)

    Private Record

    Maker: Chester, Richard Albert

    Collection relating to the First World War service of Private Richard Albert Chester, 23 Battalion. Collection consists of two Discharge Certificates, both issued on 1 February 1918. One is illunina...

    3DRL/4100

  8. Cross, Albert (Lance Corporal, 23 Battalion, AIF d.1917)

    Private Record

    Maker: Cross, Albert M

    NEW TESTAMENT CARRIED BY L/CPL CROSS AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH ON 7 NOVEMBER 1917. THE NEW TESTAMENT AND THREEPENNY PIECE WERE BOTH DAMAGED AT THE TIME OF CROSS' DEATH

    PR83/240

  9. Ethell, John Oliver (Lieutenant)

    Private Record

    Maker: Ethell, John Oliver

    Collection relating to service of Lieutenant John Oliver Ethell, 23 Battalion, Sinai and France, 1915-1917. Collection includes a diary and letters written home to family in Australia.

    1DRL/0268

  10. Flett, Irving Russell (Lieutenant)

    Private Record

    Maker: Flett, Irving Russell

    Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Irving Russell Flett, 23 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes photostat copies of Flett's letters to his family in Brigh...

    1DRL/0295

  11. Gaynor, Edward John (Lieutenant, 23 Battalion, AIF)

    Private Record

    Maker: Gaynor, Edward John

    Black and white photocopies of 8 letters written by Edward John 'Ted' Gaynor from Gallipoli during 1915, to his nephew Bernard. Some are copies of original handwritten letters, and others are copies ...

    PR83/163

  12. Glen Alvie Remembers

    Manuscript

    Maker: Glen Alvie Recreation Reserve Committee

    'Glen Alvie Remembers', a manuscript based on research into 28 former students of Glen Alvie State School who served in the First World War and 31 men and 3 women who enlisted form Glen Alvie for Worl...

    MSS2004

  13. Hancock, James (Lance Corporal, 23rd Bn, AIF d: c. 1916)

    Private Record

    Maker: Hancock, James

    LETTERS WRITTEN BY HANCOCK TO HIS FIANCEE RELATING TO HIS FEELINGS TOWARD HER, CENSORSHIP, HIS FEELINGS ABOUT THE WAR, A DESCRIPTION OF A TRENCH RAID. ALSO A BLANK LEATHER BOUND NOTEBOOK

    PR84/123

  14. Harkins, James M (Private)

    Private Record

    Maker: Harkins, James M

    Letters home. Very detailed - written as a journal of events. Covers service in France during 1916-1917; Harkins was with 23 Battalion.

    3DRL/3138

  15. Harvey, John Dean MM (Lance Corporal, b.1895 - d,?)

    Private Record

    Maker: Harvey, John Dean

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 2160 Lance Corporal John Dean Harvey MM, 23rd Infantry Battalion. Collection consists of four diaries for 1915, 1916, 1918 and 1919, written by H...

    3DRL/6195

  16. Hill, Harold David (Lance Sergeant, MM, b.1896 - d.?)

    Private Record

    Maker: Hill, Harold David Various

    Collection relating to the First World War service of Lance Sergeant Harold David Hill, 23rd Battalion and 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery. The collection consists of an extensive series of letters e...

    PR04010

  17. Holland, Herbert C (Lieutenant, MC, 23rd Bn b.1890)

    Private Record

    Maker: Holland, Herbert C

    PLATOON ROLL BOOK CONTAINING NOMINAL ROLL FOR 15 PLATOON, 23RD BN AND PARTICULARS OF EACH MEMBER. OPENED ON 24 APR 1917. ALSO PERSONAL INFORMATION SUCH AS ADDRESSES, CORRESPONDENCE LISTS AND LIST OF M...

    2DRL/0296

  18. Letters from Irving Russell Flett to his Family, 1915-1916

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Flett, Irving Russell

    Letters relating to service of Lieutenant Irving Russell Flett, 23rd Battalion. The original letters were written by Irving Flett to his family in Brighton, Victoria, between 8 May 1915 and 12 July 1...

    RCDIG0000187

  19. Lowden, Arnold William (Private) & Lowden, Joseph Henry (Private)

    Private Record

    Maker: Lowden, Arnold William 'Dick' Lowden, Joseph Henry 'Harry'

    Typed copies of letters (150 pages) written by Private Arnold W Lowden during service in the First World War to his future wife Portia, and letters written during the Second World War by their son, Pr...

    PR01693

  20. Mackenzie, W (Colonel, DSO, VD, 19th Bn and Then 23rd Bn. b.1872)

    Private Record

    Maker: Mackenzie, William Kenneth Seaforth

    DIARIES CONTAINING REGULAR SHORT ENTRIES. INCLUDE OFFICERS LISTS AND CANTEEN INFORMATION, DETAILS OF MOVEMENTS

    2DRL/0070

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