John Cullen talks about his experiences in the First World War

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Accession Number S02037
Collection type Sound
Measurement 26 min 36 sec
Object type Oral history
Physical description audio cassette; BASF; mono
Maker Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Place made Australia: Victoria, Bendigo
Date made August 1994
Access Open
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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.
Description

John Cullen discusses: his early life in Ireland; moving to Australia; prewar work; enlistment September 1916; family's reaction to his enlistment; training; mates; France; return to Australia; discharge November 1917; postwar life; effect of war on his life; employed in mapping and survey work; marriage and family; certificate in cartography.

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