| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR01466 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | Extent: 1 cm; Wallet/s: 1 |
| Object type | Memoir |
| Maker |
Kinder, Henry James Elly |
| Date made | Unknown |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 96/0613 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| 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. |
Kinder, Henry James Elly (Stoker Petty Officer, b.1891 - d.1964)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of 7244 Stoker Petty Officer Henry James Elly Kinder, HMAS AE2, Australia, Ottoman Turkey, 1914-15.
Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of one typescript memoir. Kinder writes of his pre-1914 submariner experience, trials of the AE2 (in English waters), the AE2's journey to Australia, subsequent First World War service patrolling Australian waters and later duty at the Dardanelles. Includes descriptions of conditions on board, a graphic account of the loss of the AE2 in the Sea of Marmara on 30 April 1915 and life as a prisoner of war of the Turks.