| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2019.22.300 |
| Collection number | 3DRL/6511 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Certificate, Papers, Newspaper cutting |
| Physical description | 27 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Nunan, Stanislaus Acton |
| Place made | Australia, British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine, Jerusalem, Egypt: Cairo, France: Nord Pas de Calais, Pas de Calais, Boulogne |
| Date made | 1917-1919 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Miscellaneous papers relating to the service of Stanislaus Acton Nunan
Description
Miscellaneous papers relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Stanislaus Acton Nunan, No.1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Australia, France, Egypt and Palenstine, 1917-1919.
Collection contains service papers, souvenirs and newspaper clippings relating to Lieutenant Nunan's military service and the places he visited while on recreational leave in Australia, France, Egypt and Palestine between 1917 and 1919. Collection also includes a poem that was written by Lieuteant Nunan's sister, Martha Ella Nunan in 1919.
This file contains:
Record of service of Stanislaus Acton Nunan from enlistment to discharge from Australian Imperial Force;
Certificate certifying that the a/m is free from vermin for 7239 Sapper Nunan, Boulogne, 5 May 1917 [note on verso];
List of personnel in [No. 1 Squadron] according to seniority, 10 June 1917;
Dockets for registered article for Lieutenant Nunan, Cairo, 30 November 1917;
Extracts from weekly summary of No.1 Scout Squadron, 28 June 1918 - 27 August 1918;
Permit to visit holy shrines at Jerusalem and Bethlehem for Lieutenant Nunan, Australian Flying Corps, 14-16 August 1918;
Programme for R.C. [Roman Catholic] Soldiers Congress, Jerusalem, 15 August 1918;
Newspaper clipping titled "Arabian Nights: Australian flying men save wealth of adventure," The Herald, 19 December 1918;
Newspaper clipping titled "The Campaign in Palestine," The Aeroplane, 21 December 1918;
Dinner menu for 1st Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Christmas Day 1918;
Despatch Rider's Docket for Stanislaus Acton Nunan [1918];
Temporary pass for Lieutenant Stanislaus Acton Nunan, Australian Flying Corps, 1918;
List of personnel from No.1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps including pilots, equipment and reconnaissance officers and observers, [date unknown];
Vocabulary of Beduin Dialect with additional words in Syrian Arabic [for pilots undertaking desert reconnaissance]; and
Poem written by Martha Ella Nunan to Stanislaus Acton Nunan, [c.1919].