| Accession Number | S05759 |
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| Collection type | Sound |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | Tape 5" (Brand Unknown) |
| Maker |
Binns, Georgina Mary |
| Date made | 20 January 1986 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
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 |
Kathleen Avery interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
Description
Kathleen Avery interviewed by Georgina Binns in Glenelg, South Australia. Kathleen nee Bryant was from Broken Hill and trained in the Army Nursing Service in South Australia in 1914 for three years. After training had finished she joined the forces in 1917. She recalls wounded soldiers singing in the wards in Egypt. She also went to Salonika, Greece, where she stayed until armistice. Kathleen discusses coming home and quarantine.
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Kathleen Avery interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War