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  1. Allen, Charles A (Private, 58th Bn b.1888 - d.1917)

    Private Record

    Maker: Allen, Charles A

    LETTERS HOME RE VOYAGE TO ENGLAND AND DENTAL TREATMENT AT HURDCOTT CAMP, ENGLAND. DESCRIBES CONDITIONS IN FRANCE. RED CROSS AND PERSONAL LETTERS RE ALLEN'S DEATH IN ACTION AT POLYGON WOOD, 1917

    2DRL/0285

  2. Davies, David Thomas (Lance Corporal, b.1887 - d.1941)

    Private Record

    Maker: Davies, David Thomas

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 4335 Lance Corporal David Thomas Davies, France and England, 1916-1919. Collection consists of 18 letters and one postcard written by Davies to th...

    AWM2016.147.1

  3. Maher, Thomas Francis (Private)

    Private Record

    Maker: Maher, Thomas Francis

    Collection relating to the service of 3856 Private Thomas Francis Maher, 31 Battalion, AIF, 1916. Collection consists of one letter written by Private Thomas Francis Maher in December 1916, to his br...

    1DRL/0469

  4. McCann, Thomas John (b.1893 - d:c.1993)

    Private Record

    Maker: McCann, Thomas John

    Collection relating to the service of Lance Corporal Thomas John McCann, 30 Battalion, First World War. Collection consists mainly of letters from McCann to his fiancee, Edith (Edie), in Australia. T...

    PR87/140

  5. McGillycuddy, Florence (Sergeant, b.1887 - d.?)

    Private Record

    Maker: McGillycuddy, Florence

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 1222 Sergeant Florence McGillycuddy, 30th Battalion and 14th Training Battalion, England, 1918. Collection consists of one handwritten letter from...

    AWM2016.147.4

  6. Melville, Jack Leslie (Private, b.1898 - d.1917)

    Private Record

    Maker: Melville, Jack Leslie

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 2528 Private Jack Leslie Melville, 54th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, England and France, 1916-1917. Collection consists of three hand...

    AWM2016.147.3

  7. Page, Leslie Roy (Private, b.1897 - d.1988)

    Private Record

    Maker: Page, Leslie Roy Various

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 592 Private Leslie Roy Page, Egypt and Europe, 1915-18 and 1960s-80s. Collection consists of three small handwritten diaries detailing Page's serv...

    AWM2016.264.1

  8. Reardon, Francis (Private, b.1892 - d.1922)

    Private Record

    Maker: Reardon, Francis

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 251 Private Francis (Frank) Reardon, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, Australian Infantry Force. Collection consists of a well detailed letter written b...

    PR04662

  9. Warnecke, Glen William (George) (Sergeant, b.1894 - d.1981)

    Private Record

    Maker: Warnecke, Glen William (George)

    10 DIARIES, SOME CONTAINING LOOSE ITEMS 2 CORRESPONDENCE BOOKS, 2 NOTE BOOKS (IN SHORTHAND) PAGE FROM A BANKBOOK AND LETTER RE THE "HURDCOTT HERALD". ALL RELATE TO WARNEKE'S SERVICE IN EGYPT, FRANCE A...

    PR85/262

  10. Wilmot, Mitford Moore Winchester (Sergeant b.1874 - d.1949)

    Private Record

    Maker: Various Wilmot, Mitford Moore Winchester

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 29667 Sergeant Mitford Moore Winchester Wilmot, 12th Field Artillery Brigade, First World War, France, 1918-1919. The collection consists of a se...

    AWM2017.836.1

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