| Place | Asia: China, Peking |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2021.22.13 |
| Collection number | 3DRL/2181, 3DRL/2181 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Wallet |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Notebook |
| Physical description | 38 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Blyth, Bert |
| Place made | China |
| Date made | 1900 |
| Conflict |
China, 1900-1901 (Boxer Uprising) |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Wallet 3 of 3 - Nominal rolls, daily reports and ration returns for the Marine Light Infantry, New South Wales Naval Contingent, 1900
Description
Collection relating to the Boxer Uprising service of Sergeant Major Bert Blyth, Marine Light Infantry, New South Wales Naval Contingent, Australia and China, 1900-1901.
Wallet 3 of 3 - Contains a bound book of nominal rolls, daily reports and ration returns for the Marine Light Infantry attached to the New South Wales Naval Contingent during service in China. The first nominal roll records service details and personal particulars of members of the detachment such as regimental numbers, ranks, names, ages, heights, dates of enlistment, occupations and next of kin details while the second roll outlines arms, accoutrements, clothing and equipment issued to members of the detachment. The book also records daily reports and ration returns for the Marine Light Infantry during the period 23 October to 26 December 1900 while stationed in Peking.