Accession Number | S05006 |
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Collection type | Sound |
Measurement | 1 hr 38 min |
Object type | Oral history |
Physical description | audio cassette; HITACHI UD90 |
Maker |
Smith, William Herbert Symons, Helen |
Date made | c 1988 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
William Herbert Smith, as a signaller, First World War, interviewed by his niece Helen Symons.
Description
William Smith arrived on Gallipoli as a reinforcement in mid October, after the evacuation in December he was transported via Lemnos, Egypt and Alexandria to the north of France. He was involved in the action at Sausage Valley on the Western Front. Some comments are also made by Grace Millar, William's sister and the mother of Helen.
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William Herbert Smith, as a signaller, First World War, interviewed by his niece Helen Symons.