| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000126 |
| Collection number | 3DRL/3376 14/2 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 9 |
| Object type | Poem |
| Physical description | 18 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Various |
| Date made | 1914-1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Poetry and Short Stories collected by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood
Birdwood, Lord William Riddell (Field Marshal, b.1865 - d.1951)
- Series 14: Personal papers, 1910-1920
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Description
This file contains nine literary items that were collected by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood. These items were written during the First World War or shortly afterwards and include poems, stories and historical accounts.
This file contains:
Poem titled "The First Expeditionary Force", by Charles John Shaw Harding, c.1914
Poem titled "A memoir of Gallipoli: April 25th 1916", written by M L Perry, n.d.
Poem titled "Baker's Tribute to our colonial brothers conquering heroes", 25 April 1916
Poem titled "Come Back", written by E Beaufils Lamb, 25 April 1915
Short story titled "The First Chapter of All", written by F Hayward, n.d.
Historical account written by H V Millington titled "Some historical recollections of General Birdwood"
Booklet titled "Australia's Heroes", written by A S G Roberts ("Scotia"), 1915
Historical account titled "Some historical recollections of General Birdwood", written by H V Millington, n.d.
Poem titled "Hail, Australia!", written by Charles John Shaw Harding, n.d.