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Accession Number | AWM2017.6.211 |
Collection number | 3DRL/0518 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | File |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Diary |
Physical description | 56 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Downes, Rupert Major |
Place made | Egypt, United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | 1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Diary No.13 of Rupert Major Downes, 27 March - 2 July 1919
Description
Diary relating to the First World War service of Colonel Rupert Major Downes, Australian Army Medical Corps. This diary written between 26 March and 2 July 1919 covers: the time he waited in Port Said for his boat to England; the people he met in London, his work as a clinical assistant at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children; the other hospitals and surgeons he visits while in London; his visit to the Western Front and his return voyage home.