| Accession Number | S05748 |
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| Collection type | Sound |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | Tape 5" (Brand Unknown) |
| Maker |
Binns, Georgina Mary |
| Date made | 9 January 1986 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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| 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. |
| Source credit to | AWM Grant Scheme 1986 - 1987 |
Leila Lowrie interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
Description
Leila Lowrie interviewed by Georgina Binns at the Hobart Repatriation Hospital on 9 January 1986. Leila was 13 years old when the war started in 1914. Leila became a teacher at a Hobart high school and played and taught the piano. She discusses her husband who was a stretcher bearer in the First World War, music and the Theatre Royal.
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Leila Lowrie interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War