Wallet 1 of 2 - Diary written by Captain Ivor Stephen Margetts relating to his First World War Service, 1914-1916

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Accession Number AWM2019.22.186
Collection number 1DRL/0478
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Wallet
Item count 1
Object type Papers
Physical description 72 Image/s captured
Maker Margetts, Ivor Stephen
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 1927
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Collection relating to the service of Captain Ivor Stephen Margetts, 12 Battalion, at sea, Egypt, Lemnos, Gallipoli, France, 1914-1916.

Wallet 1 of 2 – Wallet consists of a photostat copy of a diary kept by Captain Margetts between January 1915 and December 1916. Margetts describes his time in Egypt, landing on Gallipoli at 4.20am on 25th April 1915, and his eight months of service on Gallipoli.