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| Accession Number | S01983 |
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 32 min 1 sec |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | audio cassette; SONY CHF 60; mono |
| Maker |
Unicomb, Abram Unicomb, Ivan |
| Date made | 24 May 1985 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Abram Unicomb as a private, 41 Battalion, France, 1916-1919, interviewed by his son Ivan Unicomb
Description
Side A: discussion of unit, reinforcements for the Battalion; Battalion bugler and runner, when bugler called on to use bugle; description of shooting down of "Red Baron", Baron Manfred von Richthofen, near Corbie, France, fired at him, saw aircraft crash, but couldn't go to scene of crash because on Battalion business (taking message); general discussion of death of von Richthofen; mentions battle of Hamel.
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.
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Abram Unicomb as a private, 41 Battalion, France, 1916-1919, interviewed by his son Ivan Unicomb