[No. 17] Diary of Thomas James Richards, 9 November - 12 December 1916

Place Europe: France, Picardie, Somme
Accession Number RCDIG0001491
Collection number 2DRL/0786
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Diary
Physical description 53 Image/s captured
Maker Australian War Memorial
Richards, Thomas James 'Rusty'
Place made France, Western Front
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Diary relating to the First World War service of Second Lieutenant Thomas James Richards, 1st Australian Infantry Battalion. The entries in this diary span the period 9 November to 12 December 1916 and cover Richards’ promotion to second lieutenant and transfer to the 1st Infantry Battalion. This diary was originally bound by Richards into the last of four volumes and donated to the Australian War Memorial in 1933.