Loxton, Hilda Mary (Sister, Aust Red Cross Society b.1879 - d.1963)

Place Europe: France
Accession Number 2DRL/1172
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement Extent: 16 cm; Wallet/s: 3; Oversize: 2
Object type Album, Diary, Certificate
Maker Loxton, Hilda Mary
Place made France
Date made 1916-1919
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM93 12/5/68
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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Description

Collection of Sister Hilda Mary Loxton, Australian Red Cross Society, First World War.

Wallet 1 of 3 - comprises one diary, dated 4 July 1916 to 10 January 1919, which also contains miscellaneous souvenirs. Diary entries are frequently written in French.

Wallet 2 of 3 - comprises one photograph album.

Wallet 3 of 3 - comprises one photograph album.

Oversize folder 1 of 2 - one certificate, Certificate Medaille de la Reconnaissance Francaise awarded to Loxton, Hilda Mary, dated 6 February 1920.

Oversize folder 2 of 2 - one certificate, Comite Britannique de la Croix Rouge Francaise awarded to Miss H M Loxton, dated 10 May 1920 [oversize]. Certificate signed by the President and Ambassador of France and presented in London on 10 May 1920.