| Accession Number | S02050 |
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| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 29 min 2 sec |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | audio cassette; TDK AD90; mono |
| Maker |
Kerr, James Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Richmond |
| Date made | 1 July 1994 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Period 1930-1939 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. |
Private James Kerr, 12th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War
Description
Discusses: prewar employment; mother's attitude to enlistment; enlist AIF February 1915; training; became ill on troopship; repatriated to Australia July 1915; discharged December 1915; work during the Depression; marriage and family; work as a magician.
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.
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Private James Kerr, 12th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War