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Anderson, James (Private, b. - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, James
Collection relating to the service of 815 Private James Anderson, 13 Battalion, France 1916. Collection includes letters to family describing recent trench action.1DRL/0035
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Bailey, Herbert Austin (Sapper, b.1873 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: Bailey, Herbert Austin
Collection relating to the First World War service of 19636 Sapper Herbert Austin Bailey, 5th Australian Division Engineers. Collection consists of two diaries (one very brief) and six separate diary ...PR90/018
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Baker, Eric Arthur Ormond (Lieutenant, b.1889 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Eric Arthur Ormond
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3238 Lieutenant Eric Arthur Ormond Baker, 59th Battalion, England and France. Collection consists mainly of letters (some with envelopes) and pos...PR00983
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Beinke, Berthold Walter MM France 1918
Private Record
Maker: Beinke, Berthold Walter
Letter of Private (Berthold) Walter Beinke MM (43 Battalion) to his parents from beside the Somme, dated 3 April 1918. It describes the penetration of the British lines by the German offensive of Marc...PR01005
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Binskin, Alfred William (Private, 20th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Binskin, Alfred William
DETAILS OF ACTIVE SERVICE FROM TIME OF JOURNEY TO EGYPT, CANAL DUTY, TRANSFER TO FRANCE INCLUDING EXPERIENCES ON THE SOMME, POZIERES, FLERS, YPRES, MESSINES AND MONT ST QUENTIN. ALSO COVERS THE ARMIST...PR83/047
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Buchanan, Harold Keith (Bombardier, b,1892- d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Buchanan, Harold Keith
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2004 Bombardier Harold Keith Buchanan, 39 Battery, Australian Field Artillery [AFA] . Collection consists of a typescript copy of five original d...PR83/192
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Burton, Colin John Combe (Sapper, b.1897 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Burton, Colin John Combe
Photocopied diary of Sapper Burton for the period 1917-1919. The diary details the journey from Australia to England, working with A Company, No. 1 Section, Engineers Training Camp in Essex, his time ...PR00377
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Caldwell, David Wallace (Lieutenant, 27 Battalion, AIF d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Caldwell, David Wallace
LETTERS WRITTEN BY LT CALDWELL PRIOR TO SERVICE ON THE SOMME AND LATER LETTERS OF CONDOLENCE FOLLOWING HIS DEATH ON 2 MARCH, 1917PR83/174
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Cameron, Lindsay George (Gunner, 5th Div Arty HQ, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Cameron, Lindsay George
DIARY DETAILING HIS DUTIES IN EGYPT AND FRANCE AS A DESPATCH CARRIER AT DAHQ, SERVICE AT BAPAUME, MESSINES AND THE SOMME UNTIL EVACUATED, VARIOUS POSTCARD LETTERS SENT TO HIS FAMILY AND OFFICIAL RECOR...PR83/073
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1. Cardwell, Edward Thomas 2. Cardwell, Claude Edward (1. Private, 1st Stationary Hospital, Bendigo 2. Gunner, 31 Battery, 8th Field Artillery Brigade)
Private Record
Maker: Cardwell, Claude Edward
Diary of Gunner Claude Cardwell covers the period 25 July 1918-29 January 1919 in France. Describes air raids, bombardments, mules and donkeys transporting ammunition and guns, stretcher bearing, role...PR90/134
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Carroll, Percy Thomas (Private, b.1893 - d.1954)
Private Record
Maker: Carroll, Percy Thomas
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1101 Private Percy Thomas Carroll, 23rd Infantry Battalion, 1915-1917. Collection consists of a black covered diary spanning the period 8 May 1915...PR04389
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Cherry, Percy Herbert, VC MC (Captain, b.1895 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Cherry, Percy Herbert
Original letter from King George V offering condolences on the death of Captain Cherry V.C., M.C., and regret at being unable to present the VC to Cherry before his death. The collection also contains...PR00110
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Collins, Harold Emanuel (Private, b.1892 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Collins, Harold Emanuel
Collection relating to the First World War service of 619 Private Harold Emanuel Collins, 1 Field Ambulance. Collection consists of an original handwritten diary kept by Pte Collins while on active s...PR01459
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Corder, Fredrick T (Bombardier, 7th Bty AFA, AIF b.1891 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Corder, Fredrick T
PHOTOCOPY OF DIARY KEPT BETWEEN AUGUST 1914 AND JUNE 1917 DESCRIBING EMBARKATION, STATIONING IN EGYPT AND SERVICE AT GALLIPOLI, ON THE SOMME AND AT YPRES. NEWSCUTTING DESCRIBING DIARYPR86/134
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Counsell, Bertram George (Driver, b.1895 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Counsell, Bertram George
Collection relating to the First World War service of 21955 Driver Bertram George Counsell, 8th Field Artillery Battalion, France, 1916-1918. Wallet 1: One diary with cream coloured covers, indeciph...AWM2016.571.2
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Court, John Flecknoe (Private, d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Court, John Flecknoe
Collection consisting of a diary, German map, discharge certificate, and a folder with ration book, photograph, money and German propaganda leaflet in it. The diary describes being taken prisoner by t...PR00403
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Dakin, Clarence Herbert (Lieutenant, b.1894 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Dakin, Clarence Herbert
Papers of Lt Dakin who was killed in action at the Battle of the Somme in 1917. The collection includes correspondence with his family describing leave activities, training and family matters, officia...PR87/206
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Davey, Alan Norman (Private, 5th Pnr Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Davey, Allan Norman
NOTEBOOK DIARY MAINTAINED FROM ENLISTMENT AND TRAINING AT SEYMOUR (VIC), MOVEMENT TO FRANCE, ACTIVE SERVICE ON THE SOMME, CORBIE AND POLYGON WOOD, INCLUDING VARIOUS BN SONGS AND COPIES OF GALLIPOLI VE...PR83/070
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Dawes, Walter 'Jack' (Private, b.1886 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Dawes, Walter 'Jack'
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4105 Private Walter "Jack" Dawes, 28 Battalion, 1916-1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a 10-page memoir by Private Dawes of his servic...PR04438
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Dews, Cecil N. (Lance Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Dews, Cecil N
Undated letter to his parents describing `travels' since leaving Australia in early April until arrival in Belgium in early September. Includes description of conditions endured while marching to the ...PR00323
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East, Sir Ronald (Author)
Private Record
Maker: East, Ronald
EXTRACT FROM THE DIARY OF L/CPL D T P WILSON 24TH BN, AIF DESCRIBING THE ADVANCE OF 8 AUGUST 1918; ARTICLE WRITTEN BY DONOR, "HOW THE RED BARON DIED IN 1918", AND MATERIAL RELATED TO THE BURCHETT FAMI...PR84/329
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Edwards, Cecil Francis MM (Private, b.1895 - d.1948)
Private Record
Maker: Edwards, Cecil Francis
Original diary describing training in Cairo and Alexandria, watching the landing at Gallipoli from on board ship, the high number of wounded, the 'great battle' and the number of trenches captured, be...PR00383
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Emery, Vincent James (Lance Corporal, 40th Bn, AIF b: c. 1898 d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Emery, Vincent Joseph Hine, Geoffrey H
26 page typed manuscript written as an anecdotal 'history' of Australians on the Somme, written by Geoffrey Hine in 1987. Hine has used the reminiscences of L/Cpl Vincent Emery as a basis for his man...PR87/218
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Feltscheer, George Christian (Corporal, b.1882 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Feltscheer, George Christian
Collection relating to the First World War service of 5601 Corporal George Christian Feltscheer, 21st Battalion. Collection consitsts of an original pocket sized hand written diary covering the period...PR05668
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Fethers, Wilfred Kent (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1885 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Fethers, Wilfred Kent
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Wilfred Kent Fethers DSO, 24th Infantry Battalion, and his brothers Captain Bernard Denton Fethers, Lieutenant Cyril Denton Fet...AWM2016.858.1
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Forrest, John Boddy (Sergeant, b.? - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Forrest, John Boddy 'Jack'
Collection relating to 2610 Sergeant John Forrest, 32 Battalion, First World War. Collection comprises a fourteen-page letter written by Forrest to his father while convalescing from injuiries in Gra...PR03351
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Freeman, Henry William (T/Staff Sergeant, MSM, 1st Fld Amb, 3rd AGH, AIF b: c. 1892)
Private Record
Maker: Freeman, Henry William
ORIGINAL DIARY RELATING TO HIS SERVICE AND SURROUNDINGS IN EGYPT. DETAIL OF THE EVACUATION OF WOUNDED FROM GALLIPOLI AND LATER TREATING WOUNDED FROM THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ALSO A SHORT PERIOD IN ENG...PR87/104
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Fry, Harold Willoughby (Lieutenant, b.1887)
Private Record
Maker: Fry, Harold Willoughby
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Harold Willoughby Fry, MC, 14th Field Company Engineers, AIF. Consists of a typescript copy of diary entries covering Lieutenant Fry's ...PR82/049
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Gemmell, Rice Thomas Hopkins (Bombardier)
Private Record
Maker: Gemmell, Rice Thomas Hopkins
Extracts from a letter describing battles of Ypres, the Somme, Villers Bretonneux and Amiens, in which Gemmell was involved. Written after the Armistice when Gemmell joined occupation force.2DRL/0180
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Goddard, Henry Arthur, CMG, DSO, VD (Brigadier General, b.1869 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Collection relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard CMG DSO VD. Collection consists of numerous personal papers such as diaries for 1918 and 1919 and personal...3DRL/2379
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Gooder, John (Corporal, 14th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Gooder, John
IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE FOR USE IN CAIRO AND ENVIRONS. CERTIFICATE ACCOMPANYING ISSUE OF THE COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME3DRL/4015
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Harston, Alfred Linacre MM (Corporal, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Harston, Alfred Linacre
Field message book of Corporal Harston of Australian Provost Corps, 5 Australian Division. Contains notes on various provost matters, including missing men, lost and stolen property, a report on the m...PR00622
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Holford, William George (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Holford, William George
Photocopies of original diaries (1915 - 1917) written by Private Holford who served with the 46 Battalion in the First World War. Other items in the collection include photocopies of three photograp...PR01746
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Holgate, James Murgatroyd (Corporal, b.1894 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Holgate, James Murgatroyd 'Roy' Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of 185 Corporal James Murgatroyd 'Roy' Holgate, 30th Infantry Battalion, Egypt, England and France, 1915-1918. Collection consists of 63 items includ...AWM2016.380.1
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Hore, Leslie Drummond (Driver, b.1894 - d.1935)
Private Record
Maker: Hore, Leslie Drummond
Collection relating to the First World War service of 726 Gunner Leslie Drummond Hore, 36th Australian Heavy Artillery Group, Egypt, France, Turkey, and United Kingdom, 1915-1917. Collection consists...PR05629
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Jarrett, Edward Lawrence (Gunner, b.1896 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Jarrett, Edward Lawrence
Collection relating to the First World War service of 18684 Gunner Edward Lawrence Jarrett, 7 Field Artillery Brigade. Collection consists of a typed letter, written from the Netley Red Cross Hospita...PR01731
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Joseph, Lindsay T (Corporal, 2nd Division Ammunition Column, AFA)
Private Record
Maker: Joseph, Lindsay T
Certificate of appreciation from the Queensland Association of Jewish ex servicemen and women. Life membership card. Battle of the Somme medal certificate. Anzac Day ribbon. Discharge certificate. Anz...3DRL/7553
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Julin, James Henry
Private Record
Maker: Julin, James Henry
Typed transcripts of two letters written in 1916 from Egypt and France, by 4189 Lieutenant (formerly Sapper) James Henry Julin, of 4 Field Engineers, describing experiences in the Gallipoli campaign a...PR03081
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Keeler, Frederick (Private, 4th Bn AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Keeler, Frederick
DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE AND MEDAILLE COMMEMORATIVE DES BATAILLES DE LA SOMME (1956) CERTIFICATEPR85/125
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King, Ernest George (Private, b.1890 - d.1940)
Private Record
Maker: King, Ernest George
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1720 Private Ernest George King, 19th Infantry Battalion, AIF. Photocopies of two diaries: 1) copied in another hand from the original (in Decemb...PR83/018
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Lamb, Percy (Private, b.1896 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Lamb, Percy
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4151A Private Percy Lamb, 4 Pioneer Battalion, France, Belgium, 1916-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 - collection includes five postcards Lamb sent to family...PR05769
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Leece, Leonard Barton, (Private, b.1897 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Leece, Leonard Barton
Diary commenting on training and picket duty in Egypt, march from Tel-el-Kebir to Serapeum, shortage of rations, arrival in France, advance towards Mouquet Farm, German bombardment of trenches, prepar...PR00320
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Loneragan, Bernardette Ethel (Nursing Sister, b.1885 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Loneragan, Bernardette Ethel
Collection relating to the First World War service of Nursing Sister Bernardette Ethel Loneragan, Canadian Army Medical Corps, Canada, Australia, England, France, Belgium, and Greece, 1908-1921. Wall...PR05854
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Long, William Booth (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Long, William Booth
Two diaries written by 1164 Private William Booth, describing personal experiences of training in Australia and subsequent service with the 5th Battalion on the Somme in France, November 1914-August 1...PR01406
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Lynch, Arthur Leslie (Private, b.1893 - d.1937)
Private Record
Maker: Lynch, Arthur Leslie
Original four-page letter dated 31 July 1917 written from London by 3108 Private (Pte) Arthur Leslie Lynch to his parents. Contents provide an excellent synopsis of Pte Lynch's war service with 55 Bat...PR84/077
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Mandl, (Lieutenant, 3rd Bavarian Res Foot Arty Regt and: 19th Bavarian Foot Arty Bn, German Army)
Private Record
Maker: Mandl
REGULAR LENGTHY ENTRIES. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF CONDITIONS OF SERVICE ON THE SOMME AND NEAR ARMENTIERES, LENS AND BROODSEINDE WOOD2DRL/1167
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Marmont, Clement Wesley (Private, b.1890 - d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Marmont, Clement Wesley
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4356 Private Clement Wesley Marmont, 1 Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 1917-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 - consists of seven lengthy letters ...PR05623
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Matthews, Arthur Edward (Sergeant, b.1891 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Matthews, Arthur Edward
Copy of typed diary relating involvement in the Battle of the Somme from the capture of Flers and Gueudecourt to the capture of Bullecourt during the winter of 1916-17. Written by Arthur Edward Matth...PR91/119
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Matthews, Arthur Edward (Sergeant, b.1891 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Matthews, Arthur Edward
Original diary and typescript of diary relating involvement in the Battle of the Somme from the capture of Flers and Gueudecourt to the capture of Bullecourt during the winter of 1916-17. Written by ...2DRL/0219
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McCague, James Joseph (Corporal, b.1886 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: McCague, James Joseph
Collection relating to the First World War service of 612 Corporal James Joseph McCague, 4th Light Horse Regiment, 1st Cyclist Battalion and 5th Infantry Battalion, France and Belgium, 1914-1917. The...AWM2018.1218.2