| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0001248 |
| Collection number | 1DRL/0427 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Series |
| Item count | 20 |
| Object type | Document |
| Physical description | 20 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
McCrae, Geoffrey Gordon Various |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Egypt: Alexandria, Egypt: Cairo, Egypt: Suez Canal, Ismailia |
| Date made | 1915-1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Series 4: Cablegrams to George Gordon McCrae, 1915-1916
Description
This series contains cablegrams sent by Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, originally of 7th Battalion and later 60th Battalion, and others to his father George Gordon McCrae. The cablegrams, spanning from January 1915 to May 1916, detail elements of his son’s service during that time, including his hospitalisation due to typhoid fever and his promotion to the rank of major. This series contains:
Cablegrams to George Gordon McCrae, 1915-1916;
Cablegrams from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae to his father, 1915-1916.