| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000085 |
| Collection number | 3DRL/3376 11/5b |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 12 |
| Object type | Letter |
| Physical description | 49 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Various |
| Date made | 1915-1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Correspondence between Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood and Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald
Birdwood, Lord William Riddell (Field Marshal, b.1865 - d.1951)
- Series 11: Correspondence and other papers 1915 - 1930 related to the Dardanelles Campaign
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Description
This file contains letters exchanged by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood and Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald between 24 May 1915 and 5 June 1916. Some of the subjects discussed in these letters include the May Armistice at Gallipoli, the evacuation from Gallipoli, re-organisation of the AIF, and recommendations for honours and awards related to Gallipoli. The file itself was identified as Item 5 on Birdwood's original listing of files related to the Dardanelles campaign. This original list can be found in 3DRL/3376 11/15 File 1.
This file contains:
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 24 May 1915
Minute from Birdwood to Oswald Arthur Gerald Colonel Fitzgerald re reinforcements, 27 June 1915
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 12 January 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 30 January 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 7 February 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 16 February 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 17 March 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 4 April 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 14 April 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 4 May 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 25 May 1916
Letter from Birdwood to Colonel Oswald Arthur Gerald Fitzgerald, 5 June 1916