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  1. Jack Buntine interviewed about his experiences in the 12th Light Horse Brigade during the First World War

    Sound

    Maker: Buntine, Jack Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    Discusses: early life; pre-war employment; enlistment January 1915; impression of war; Gallipoli; wounded at Gallipoli; France; awarded the Military Medal (MM); Armistice; return to Australia and disc...

    S02076

  2. James Baddeley as a private, 58 Battalion, France, 1916-1919

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    Maker: Baddeley, James Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    James Baddeley discusses: early life; pre-war occupation; enlistment in Army 1916; war service as an observer and signaller; Bapaume; Polygon Wood; training as a signaller; influenza; return to Austra...

    S02027

  3. Percival (Percy) C. Nayler interviewed by Simon Townsend about his service in 57th Battalion during the First World War

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    Maker: Nayler, Percival Cook Townsend, Simon Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Nayler, Percival Cook

    Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment July 1915; family's attitude to his enlistment; sent to England and then France; impressions of France; participated sprint races at front; wounded...

    S02060

  4. Private Clive McKenzie, 5th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War

    Sound

    Maker: McKenzie, Clive Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    Discusses: early life; enlistment March 1916; family's reaction to enlistment; impressions of France; extreme cold; lack of rations in front line; Albert and meeting a civilian girl; wounded at Bullec...

    S02056

  5. Private James A. M. Jolly, 8th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War

    Sound

    Maker: Jolly, James A M Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    Discusses: prewar employment; mother's reaction to his enlistment; enlist AIF August 1916; training at Ballarat; winter in France; football and cricket matches behind the lines; being wounded near Hil...

    S02049

  6. Private James Edwin Moses (721) interviewed about his service in 40th Battalion AIF during the First World War

    Sound

    Maker: Moses, James E Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    Discusses: early life; prewar employment in mining; enlistment in AIF March 1916; family's attitude to enlistment; impressions of France; Le Harve; Rouen; wounded at Passchendaele; Armistice; returned...

    S02059

  7. Private James Kerr, 12th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War

    Sound

    Maker: Kerr, James Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    Discusses: prewar employment; mother's attitude to enlistment; enlist AIF February 1915; training; became ill on troopship; repatriated to Australia July 1915; discharged December 1915; work during th...

    S02050

  8. Rowcliff Thompson interviewed about his experiences in 38th Battalion AIF during the First World War

    Sound

    Maker: Thompson, Rowcliff Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    Discusses: early life; enlistment November 1916; Mother's reaction to enlistment; impressions of France; comradeship; wounded at Passchendaele October 1917; evacuated to England and repatriated to Aus...

    S02072

  9. Walter Parker interviewed about his service in 20th Battalion AIF during the First World War

    Sound

    Maker: Parker, Walter Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment July 1915; family's reaction to enlistment; guard duty on troopship; meals on ship; sent to Gallipoli; water and ammunition carrying parties; winte...

    S02062

  10. William Hunt Smith talks about his experiences in 6th Battalion AIF during the First World War

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    Maker: Smith, William Hunt Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office

    Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment in the AIF July 1915; brother enlisted in the AIF served at Gallipoli and killed at Pozieres; mateship; rations; mud; life in the trenches; fought ...

    S02069

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