| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000309 |
| Collection number | 1DRL/0009 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Diary |
| Physical description | 51 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Addison, Wilfred Emmott |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Photostat copy of the diary for Wilfred Emmott Addison, 1915
Description
Photostat copy of diary relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Wilfred Emmott Addison, 18th Battalion. The original diary, in the form of a letter and sent to his mother, was written by Wilfred Addison between 24 June and 13 August 1915. In the diary, Addison describes his life aboard the SS Ceramic and his duties at the military hospital in Cairo. The copies were made by the Australian War Memorial in 1928.