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  1. Driver Clement V. Hennessy, 1st Division Signal Company, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War

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    Maker: Hennessy, Clement V Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Hennessy, Clement V

    Discusses: early life; prewar employment; brothers enlist; parent's impression of war; enlist AIF May 1916; France; signalman duties; leave in Ireland; attitude to war; armistice; return to Australia ...

    S02046

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    Edgar Lewis Cuddeford MM (5352) as a private 45th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson

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    Maker: Cuddeford, Edgar Lewis Thomson, Alistair

    Edgar Cuddeford MM was a despatch rider (runner) with the 45th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918.

    S01308

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    Edgar W Percival, Australian aircraft designer and Hilda Horne, British Army despatch rider, First World War, interviewed by John Clements.

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    Maker: Percival, Edgar W Clements, John

    note - Edgar Percival served in 7th Light Horse, (SERN 2485) before being commissioned in the British Royal Flying Corps

    S00387

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    Eric Kingsley Abraham as a private 5 Division Signal Company, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1919 [memoir]

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    Maker: Abraham, Eric Kingsley

    Eric Kingsley Abraham as a private 5 Division Signal Company, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1919. Abraham is not in interview but records his story alone, a very full account of his time in the Signals d...

    S04443

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    William Herbert Smith talks about about his experiences in 1st Division Signals Company during the First World War

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

    Discusses: reaction to war and reasons for enlisting; enlistment in the AIF May 1915; trained as a signaller; Gallipoli; attached to 1st Division Signal Company, No.3 Section, 3rd Infantry Brigade; su...

    S02068