| Place | Europe: France |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 2DRL/0207 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Diary, Document, Letter |
| Maker |
Fairweather, Francis Edward |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/3785 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Fairweather, Francis Edward, MC & bar (Captain, b.1891 - d.1918)
Description
DIARY COVERING VOYAGE AND CONDITIONS ON SHIP, INCLUDING MEASLES EPIDEMIC AND EXERCISE ON BOARD - JUNE - AUGUST 1916. LETTERS DESCRIBE ACTION IN FRANCE - SOME FAIRLY DETAILED. PRAISES AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS AND MENTIONS PRAISE FROM OTHER SOURCES. DESCRIBES ACTION IN WHICH HE WON MC. FEB 1917 - SEPT 1918