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  1. Autograph book of Mary Anne 'Bessie' Pocock, 1900 - June 1919

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Pocock, Mary Anne 'Bessie' Various

    Autograph book relating to the First World War service of Mary Anne ‘Bessie’ Pocock, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS). The entries in this autograph book are from various periods, both before an...

    RCDIG0001529

  2. Autograph book of Mervyn Arthur Dunkin, 1916-1917

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Dunkin, Mervyn Arthur

    Autograph book relating to the First World War service of 1806 Sergeant Mervyn Arthur Dunkin, 52nd Battalion. The autograph book contains pencil sketches of English and Australian landscapes visited b...

    RCDIG0000349

  3. Correspondence from Sir Ronald and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, 1917-1919

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Munro Ferguson, Helen Munro Ferguson, Ronald Craufurd

    This file contains 36 letters, including attachments, from Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood between 10 May 1917 and 10 June 1919. Some of the topics discussed ...

    RCDIG0000038

  4. Diary of Alan Louis Singleton, 1941-1942

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Singleton, Alan Louis

    Diary relating to the Second World War service of NX45206 Private Alan Louis Singleton, 2/3 Company Australian Army Service Corps, January 1941 - February 1942. In this diary, Singleton documents his...

    AWM2019.22.8

  5. Diary of Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 1914

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: McCrae, Geoffrey Gordon

    Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 7th Battalion. In this diary McCrae details his journey from Australia to Egypt on the troopship HMAT Hororata and his ...

    RCDIG0001241

  6. Diary of George Davidson Mackie, December 1940 - October 1942

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Mackie, George Davidson

    Diary relating to the Second World War service of NX22559 Gunner George Davidson Mackie, 2/1 Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Composite), 10 December 1940 - 11 October 1942. In the first of two diaries, Macki...

    AWM2019.22.40

  7. Diary of George Loughlin Blore, May - October 1940

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Blore, George Loughlin

    Diary relating to the Second World War service of VX16593 Private George Loughlin Blore, 3 Australian Special Hospital and 3 Australian General Hospital, May - October 1940. In the first of two diari...

    AWM2019.22.22

  8. Diary of George Loughlin Blore, October 1940 - September 1941

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Blore, George Loughlin

    Diary relating to the Second World War service of VX16593 Corporal George Loughlin Blore, 3 Australian General Hospital, October 1940 - September 1941. In the second of two diaries, Blore documents h...

    AWM2019.22.23

  9. Diary of John Axtens, 18 August 1914-12 November 1914

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Axtens, John William

    Diary relating to First World War service of 37 Private John William Axtens, AN&MEF. This diary covers the period from 18 August 1914 to12 November 1914 and describes training and the constant prepara...

    RCDIG0000239

  10. Diary Transcript of Alan Louis Singleton, 1941-1942; [c. 2006]

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Singleton, Alan Louis

    Diary transcript relating to the Second World War service of NX45206 Private Alan Louis Singleton, 2/3 Company Australian Army Service Corps, January 1941 - February 1942; [c. 2006]. This diary trans...

    AWM2019.22.9

  11. 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

  12. Letter from Albert Baker to the editor

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Baker, Albert

    Letter from 658 Sapper Albert Baker, 12th Light Horse Regiment, to the editor, Egypt, 12 February 1916. In his letter, Baker mentions an article from the Sydney Morning Herald of action at Gallipoli a...

    AWM2017.6.145

  13. Letters from Harold Edward 'Pompey' Elliott to his family, June - December 1915

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey'

    Letters relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Harold Edward Elliott, 7th Battalion. Some of the letters were censored by Pompey, and later his daughter Violet prior to donation ...

    AWM2018.19.69

  14. Papers relating to Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, 1915

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Hobbs, Joseph John Talbot

    Papers relating to the First World War service of Brigadier-General Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, 1st Australian Division, 16 April - 13 December 1915. This collection primarily contains official records...

    AWM2018.19.86

  15. Photographic Postcard of the S.S “Lovat”

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Photographic Postcard of the S.S “Lovat”, Yokohama, which was sunk by the Emden

    AWM2017.6.149

  16. Postcards collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood between 1899 and 1905

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Various Birdwood, Lydia Joan

    This album of postcards contains 37 postcards that were collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood. Joan Birdwood was Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood’s niece. The postcards are addressed to various recipien...

    RCDIG0000058

  17. Postcards collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood between 1902 and 1906

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Various Birdwood, Lydia Joan

    This album of postcards contains 34 postcards that were collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood. Joan Birdwood was Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood’s niece. The postcards are addressed to various recipien...

    RCDIG0000055

  18. Transcript of diary of Ben William Champion, 1915-1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Champion, Benjamin William

    Transcript of diary relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Ben William Champion, 1st Infantry Battalion. In this diary, kept between 11 May 1915 and August 1918, Champion describes life...

    RCDIG0000977

  19. Wallet 1 of 1 - Account relating to the Boxer Uprising and Second Boer War service of Harold Ernest Lofts, c. 1919-1956

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    Maker: Lofts, Harold Ernest

    Collection relating to the Boxer Uprising and Second Boer War service of Lieutenant Harold Ernest Lofts, New South Wales Naval Contingent and Dock Commandant's Office, Australia, c. 1919-1956. Wallet...

    AWM2021.22.3

  20. Wallet 1 of 1 - Diary of James Duncan Cooper, 1940-1941

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    Maker: Cooper, James Duncan

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 18905 Able Seaman James Duncan Cooper, HMAS Perth, Australia and at sea, 1940-1941. Wallet 1 of 1 - Contains a bound black and white photocopied...

    AWM2021.22.20

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