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Accession Number | RCDIG0000962 |
Collection number | 2DRL/0014 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | File |
Item count | 35 |
Object type | Letter |
Physical description | 175 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Evans, Wilfred |
Place made | Egypt: Cairo, Egypt: Frontier, Sinai, Ottoman Empire: Palestine, Ottoman Empire: Palestine, Gaza |
Date made | 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Letters from Wilfred Evans to his family, 1917
Letters relating to the First World War service of Major Wilfred Evans, Australian Army Medical Corps. In this series of letters from 1917, Evans details his service in the Sinai and Palestine. He describes the battles of Gaza, in particular that of Beersheba, and includes related hand drawn maps and diagrams. Evans also details his promotion to Major, service conditions, and sights like those of Jerusalem and Ramleh.
This file contains:
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 4 January 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 12 January 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, Cairo, 23 January 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 26 January 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 4 February 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 19 February 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 23 February 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 2 March 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 17 March 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 31 March 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 7 April 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 15 April 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 24 April 1917;
Cablegram from Wilfred Evans to Thomas, received at Candelo, New South Wales, 30 April 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 10 June 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, Cairo, 17 June 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, Palestine, 24 June 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 1 July 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 9 July 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 28 July 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 2 August 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 10 August 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 20 August 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 28 August 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 14 September 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 22 September 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 1 October 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 8 October 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 21 October, 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 20 November 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 26 November 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 9 December 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 17 December 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his mother, 25 December 1917;
Letter from Wilfred Evans to his brother, 30 December 1917.
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- Africa: Egypt, Frontier, Sinai, Magdhaba
- Africa: Egypt, Frontier, Sinai, Rafa
- Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine
- Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine, Beersheba
- Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine, Jaffa
- Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine, Jerusalem
- Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine, Ramleh