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  1. Anderson, Walter Hugh (Lance Corporal, b.1890 - d.1917)

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    Maker: Various

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 1903 Lance Corporal Walter Hugh Anderson, 4th Battalion, AIF. Collection consists of photographs and papers associated with the death of Lance Cor...

    PR82/015

  2. Anonymous (Stretcher Bearer, AIF)

    Private Record

    LETTER WRITTEN BY AN ANONYMOUS SOLDIER TELLING OF HIS EXPERIENCES AS A STRETCHER BEARER NEAR THE HINDENBURG LINE AND BULLECOURT WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED. HE TELLS OF HIS WOUNDING AND EVACUATION TO ENGLAND

    PR87/184

  3. Arnall, Harry Melville

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    Maker: Arnall, Harry Melville

    One original four page letter written by 4355 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Harry Melville Arnall whilst serving with B Coy, 22 Battalion, during the First World War. The letter is dated 20 July and is belie...

    PR00663

  4. Baker, Alfred Stanley S (Private, b.1896 - d.1918)

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    Maker: Baker, Alfred Stanley

    Handwritten account by 2860 Private Alfred Stanley Baker entitled 'Part of my experiences abroad', written 29 January 1918. Stanely enlisted at Annandale, New South Wales on 25 September 1916 and ser...

    PR02077

  5. Baldwin, Rupert Thomas James (Sergeant; b.1887 - d.1958)

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    Maker: Baldwin, Rupert Thomas James

    Diaries with detailed entries describing sea voyage, training in Egypt and active service on Western Front. Comments vividly on fighting in numerous battles, the mud and freezing conditions during the...

    PR00557

  6. Barlow, Wilfred Griffith (Lieutenant, b.1896 - d.1917)

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    Maker: Denehy, Charles Aloysius

    Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Wilfred Griffith Barlow. Consists of a letter from Lieutenant Colonel Charles Aloysius Denehy (CO 58th Battalion), to Barlow's wife in...

    PR00030

  7. Barlow, Wilfred Griffith (Lieutenant, b.1896 - d.1917)

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    Maker: Barlow, Wilfred Griffith

    Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Wilfred Griffith Barlow, 58 Battalion, France 1916-1917. Collection consists of four letters written during 1916-17 by Barlow to a friend, Goodsir Fowler,...

    1DRL/0090

  8. Bryant, Leonard Clyde M M (Lance Corporal b.1893 - d.1969)

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    Maker: Bryant, Leonard Clyde

    Detailed diary describing experiences as a stretcher bearer and caring for wounded in the trenches on the Western Front from 1916 to 1918. Includes vivid descriptions of heavy gas attacks near Armenti...

    PR00142

  9. Clayden, Walter "Wally" James, (Lieutenant, b.1894 - d.1918)

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    Maker: Clayden, Walter "Wally" James

    Diaries kept by Lt Clayden during his service with the 23 Battalion during the First World War; transcript of article from "The Voice of the Third Battalion" paying tribute to Walter after his death, ...

    PR01423

  10. Cue, John Alfred (Chaplain, b.1872 - d.1960)

    Private Record

    Maker: Cue, John Alfred

    Collection related to the experiences of John Alfred Cue who served as a Chaplain in the AIF during the First World War. Item 1: Specimen of the first paper brought from England for the Australian Mil...

    1DRL/0625

  11. Davis, Henry Stanley (Captain, b.1889 - d.1917)

    Private Record

    Maker: Davis, Henry Stanley

    Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain Henry Stanley Davis, 46th Infantry Battalion. Collection consists of typescript extracts of letters written by Davis to his family during...

    2DRL/0547

  12. Day, Kenneth Sydney (Gunner, b.1885 - d.1965)

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    Maker: Day, Kenneth Sydney

    Typed transcription of the personal diary of No. 9302 Gunner Kenneth Sydney Day (4th Field Artillery Brigade) from his enlistment in October 1914 until his return to Australia in September 1917. It co...

    PR01054

  13. Dunn, Francis 'Frank' Henry (Captain) MC

    Private Record

    Maker: Dunn, Francis 'Frank' Henry

    Bound and illustrated compilation of personal and official records relating to Captain Francis Dunn's service with the 23 Battalion during the First World War, and his death at Bullecourt in 1917.

    PR01512

  14. Durrant, James Murdoch (13th Bn AIF, GOC - Western Cmd AMF, Cmdt - Qld L of C AMF, CMG, DSO b.1885 - d.1963)

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    Maker: Durrant, James Murdoch Archer

    OPERATIONS REPORTS, ORDERS AND NOTES RELATED TO 4TH AUST INF BDE ACTIVITIES IN 1916-17, PARTICULARLY STORMY TRENCH BULLECOURT, AIR CO OPERATION AND CONSCRIPTION REFERENDUM; PRINTED MATERIAL RELATED TO...

    PR88/009

  15. Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey' (Brigadier); CB CMG, DSO, DCM, VD

    Private Record

    Maker: Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey'

    Collection relating to Brigadier Harold Edward 'Pompey' Elliott, CB CMG, DSO, DCM, VD, 1901-1968. It comprises a range of papers documenting his military service in South Africa, 1900-1901; service du...

    2DRL/0513

  16. Etherton, C G (Private)

    Private Record

    Maker: Etherton, C G

    Long letter of No. 2182 Private C.G. Etherton to a friend dated 28 December 1919 describing his war service with the Machine Gun Section of the 16th Battalion between his enlistment in May 1916 and hi...

    PR01020

  17. Filmer, Walter S (Lieutenant, 22nd Bn B, 1893 d.1917)

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    Maker: Filmer, Walter S

    LETTER RE LT FILMER'S DEATH IN ACTION AT BULLECOURT

    2DRL/0241

  18. Greenhill, Ernest (Sapper)

    Private Record

    Maker: Greenhill, Ernest Percy Leslie

    Transcript of a diary written by 15134 Sapper Ernest Greenhill, 7 Field Company Engineers during the First World War. Entries cover the years 1916-1917 from embarkation on the troopship SS Aeneas, th...

    PR03232

  19. Groves, William C (Sergeant, 14th Bn and POW Germany)

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    Maker: Groves, William C

    RADIO SCRIPTS PREPARED AND BROADCAST BY GROVES, DEALING WITH HIS 1917 EXPERIENCES INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF BULLECOURT IN APRIL, HIS CAPTURE BY THE GERMANS AND TREATMENT WHILE A POW. COPIES OF LETTERS W...

    2DRL/0268

  20. Guppy, Alfred Leslie (CQMS, b.1886 - d.1965)

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    Maker: Guppy, Alfred Leslie

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 201 Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 14 Battalion. Collection consists of a typed extract from a diary kept by Guppy between 22 December 1914 and ...

    2DRL/0447

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