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Accession Number | PR01459 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet; 1 cm |
Object type | Diary, Newspaper cutting |
Maker |
Collins, Harold Emanuel |
Place made | Australia, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
Date made | 1915-1990 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Collins, Harold Emanuel (Private, b.1892 - d.1992)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of 619 Private Harold Emanuel Collins, 1 Field Ambulance. Collection consists of an original handwritten diary kept by Pte Collins while on active service on Gallipoli. It covers from 3 April to 20 August 1915. Also included in the collection are seven photocopied newspaper cuttings relating to his participation in Anzac Day marches in later life.