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Accession Number | S02060 |
Collection type | Sound |
Measurement | 32 min 36 sec |
Object type | Oral history |
Physical description | ACME XHG C60 Cassette |
Maker |
Nayler, Percival Cook Townsend, Simon Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Nayler, Percival Cook |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Whittington |
Date made | 22 July 1994 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
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. |
Percival (Percy) C. Nayler interviewed by Simon Townsend about his service in 57th Battalion during the First World War
Description
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment July 1915; family's attitude to his enlistment; sent to England and then France; impressions of France; participated sprint races at front; wounded at Villers-Bretonneux; repatriated to Australia; discharged February 1919; post-war employment; marriage and family; recreation.
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.
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Percival (Percy) C. Nayler interviewed by Simon Townsend about his service in 57th Battalion during the First World War