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  1. Adcock, Garnet Ingamells (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1895 - d.1956)

    Private Record

    Maker: Adcock, Garnet Ingamells

    First World War service documents of Lieutenant Colonel Garnet Ingamells Adcock. The collection comprises a field message book for October 1918 containing carbon copies of personal reminders for meet...

    PR01757

  2. Adcock, Garnet Ingamells (Major, b.1895 - d.1956)

    Private Record

    Maker: Adcock, Garnet Ingamells

    Collection relating to the service of Major Garnet Ingamells Adcock, 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company, First World War. Consists of detailed descriptions of service in the trenches in France, coveri...

    2DRL/0123

  3. Delahunty, John Patrick (Sapper, b.c.1891)

    Private Record

    Maker: Delahunty, John Patrick

    Documents relating to the First World War service of 5871 Sapper John Patrick Delahunty, 2nd Tunnelling Company, Australian Engineers. Collection consists of diaries for 1918 and 1919; two field serv...

    PR03651

  4. Ellis, James (Sapper, b.1868 - d.1947)

    Private Record

    Maker: Ellis, James

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 549 Sapper James Ellis (birth name Hillis), 2nd Tunnelling Company, France, 1916-1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of five letters from Ellis to hi...

    AWM2021.93.2

  5. Gee, Harry Alfred (Sapper, b.1888 - d.1969)

    Private Record

    Maker: Gee, Harry Alfred

    Original diary and transcript of the 1917-1919 diary of Sapper Gee. The diary describes life in the training camp at Seymour (Vic), going Absent Without Leave, the trip to England, his work on the Wes...

    PR00378

  6. Mortensen, Walter Mayfield (Lieutenant, b.1888 - d.?)

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    Maker: Mortensen, Walter Mayfield

    Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Walter Mayfield Mortensen, 2 Tunnelling Company, AIF, Belgium, 1917. Collection consists of one letter written by Lieutenant Mortensen to his family. ...

    1DRL/0518

  7. Palmer, Henry John (Sergeant, b.1895 - d.1917); Palmer, Thomas Beales (Sapper, b.1896 - d.1961)

    Private Record

    Maker: Palmer, Henry John

    Collection relating to the service of 2003 Sergeant Henry John Palmer, 50 Battalion, First World War. Collection comprises letters and postcards written home to his mother and extended family in Hasl...

    PR03407

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