| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 3DRL/0895 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 4 ITEMS |
| Object type | Diary, Letter, Typescript |
| Maker |
Gee, Richard Stewart |
| Date made | 1914-1919; 1943 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/037/001 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Gee, Richard Stewart, DSO VD (Lieutenant Colonel, 9th Bty AFA)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lt Col Richard Stewart Gee, 9th Battery, Australian Field Artillery. Collection consists of a typed version of personal diary kept by Lt Col Gee from 4 August 1914 until the end of hostilities. It is a very detailed daily account in both the personal and military sense. Also included is a letter written by Flight Officer Richard Henry Gee to his father (Richard Stewart Gee), regarding flights over Germany and Italy, 1943.