| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000906 |
| Collection number | 1DRL/0187 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 8 |
| Object type | Letter |
| Physical description | 18 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Campbell, Douglas Gordon |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | 1915-1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Transcribed letters from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his Father, 1915-1917
Description
Transcribed letters relating to service of Captain Douglas Gordon Campbell, 5th Field Artillery Brigade. The original letters were written by Captain Campbell to his Father between 11 August 1915 and 17 October 1917, and describe the living conditions on Gallipoli, the difficulties of fighting in France and the experience of constant shelling. The transcriptions were made by Captain Campbell's family and the Australian War Memorial in 1928. The locations of the originals is unknown.
This file contains:
Letter from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his father, 11 August 1915;
Letter from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his father, 2 November 1916;
Letter from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his father, 16 November 1916;
Letter from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his father, 11 December 1916;
Letter from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his father, 28 January 1917;
Letter from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his father, 12 February 1917;
Letter from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his father, 11 May 1917;
Letter from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his father, 17 October 1918 [1917].