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  1. Booklet 9 - Booklet of memoirs written by Major Henry Charles David Marshall, c.1942-1945

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Marshall, Henry Charles David

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX34 Major Henry Charles David Marshall, DSO, ED and bar, 2/7 Infantry Battalion, 1939-1945. Wallet 2 of 5 – Booklet 9 (pp. 301-448) - The boo...

    AWM2020.22.316

  2. Diary of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1914-1916

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson

    Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this diary, kept between 17 October 1914 and 4 July 1916, Cunningham describes hi...

    RCDIG0000917

  3. Diary of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1917-1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson

    Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this diary, kept between 28 April 1917 and 18 May 1918, Cunningham recalls the Fi...

    RCDIG0000920

  4. Diary of Arthur Thomas, 1916-1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Thomas, Arthur G

    Diary relating to the First World War service of 3470 Corporal Arthur Thomas, 6th Battalion. This diary was written by Thomas between 20 July 1916 and 5 June 1918 and it covers: building fortification...

    RCDIG0001096

  5. Diary of Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 1917

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Annand, Frederick William Gadsby

    Diary relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 2nd Pioneer Battalion. The entries in this diary span the period 1 January to 31 December 1917. The...

    AWM2016.30.71

  6. Diary of Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 1916

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Annand, Frederick William Gadsby

    Diary relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 7th Field Company Engineers and 2nd Pioneer Battalion. The entries in this diary span the period 1 ...

    AWM2016.30.70

  7. Diary of Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Annand, Frederick William Gadsby Various

    Diary relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 2nd Pioneer Battalion. The entries in this diary span the period 1 January to 31 December 1917 and ...

    AWM2016.30.72

  8. Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1915-1916

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Turnbull, John Henry Llewellyn

    Diary relating to the First World War service of 1433 Private John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 8th Battalion. This is the second of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after the war and documen...

    RCDIG0001107

  9. Engineering plans and documents of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1915-1916

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Blamey, Thomas Albert Cunningham, Alexander Jackson

    Original plans and documents relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this collection of material Cunningham has produced detail...

    RCDIG0000924

  10. Field message book of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1915-1916

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson

    Field message book relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this field message book, kept between 4 December 1915 and 20 March 1...

    RCDIG0000921

  11. Folder 1 of 2 - Letter and souvenir scrapbook of newspaper clippings relating to the Boxer Uprising service of John Denzil Etoile Turner, 1900-1901

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Adelaide Advertiser Turner, John Denzil Etoile

    Collection relating to the Boxer Uprising service of Gunner (later Lieutenant Commander) John Denzil Etoile Turner, HMCS Protector, Australia and China, 1900-1901, and the First World War service of h...

    AWM2020.22.321

  12. Handwritten copy of diary of David Bernard Harford, 1916-1917

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Harford, David Bernard

    Diary relating to the service of 3844 Private David Bernard Harford, 51st Battalion. In this diary Harford begins by detailing his journey from Australia to Egypt and the conditions on board during th...

    RCDIG0000860

  13. Letter from James Moffat Reid to his niece and nephew, 25 July 1915

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Reid, James Moffat

    Letter relating to the First World War service of Major James Moffat Reid, 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment. In this letter to his niece and nephew, Reid describes how the Regiment had left their h...

    AWM2016.30.10

  14. Letters from Ernest Oswald Collett to his family, 1916-1917

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Collett, Ernest Oswald

    Letters relating to the First World War service of 19618 Bombardier Ernest Oswald Collett, 29th Battery, 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade. The letters begin by describing life in camp at Larkhil...

    RCDIG0001548

  15. Memoir of Richard Roberts, 1914-1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Roberts, Richard

    Memoir relating to the First World War service of 773 Private Richard Roberts, 3rd Battalion. In this memoir of his service compiled in 1935, Roberts documents the period from his enlistment and embar...

    RCDIG0001570

  16. Photostat copy of sketch map showing Battle of Messines frontline, 1917

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Lines, Herbert Henry

    Photostat copy of sketch map relating to the First World War service of Captain Robert Cuthbert Grieve. The map was originally drawn by 318 Private Henry Herbert Lines. It is a map of the sector where...

    RCDIG0001077

  17. Series 1: Diaries of Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 1915-1919

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Annand, Frederick William Gadsby Various

    This series contains diaries relating to the First World War service Lieutenant Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 7th Field Company Engineers and 2nd Pioneer Battalion. The entries in these dia...

    AWM2016.30.68

  18. Transcript of diaries of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1914-1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson

    Transcript of diaries relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham 2nd Field Company Engineers. The transcripts cover of all four diaries, from 19 October 1914 to 17...

    RCDIG0000916

  19. Transcript of diaries of Arthur Thomas, 1916-1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Thomas, Arthur G

    Transcript of diaries relating to the First World War service of 3470 Corporal Arthur Thomas, 6th Battalion. Transcript of the diary written by Arthur Thomas between 20 July 1916 and 5 June 1918 and w...

    RCDIG0001097

  20. Typescript memoir of Robert Richards, 1914-1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Roberts, Richard

    Memoir relating to the First World War service of 773 Private Richard Roberts, 3rd Battalion. This typescript copy of Roberts’ original memoir was created by his daughter in 1993. The original memoir,...

    RCDIG0001571

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