McPhee, James Edward, MM (b.1892 - d.1977)

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Accession Number 3DRL/2610
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 7 ITEMS
Object type Diary, Letter
Maker McPhee, James Edward
Date made 1914-1964
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM315 419/065/005
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of 2007 Sergeant James Edward McPhee MM, 4th Australian Field Ambulance. DIARIES COVERING SERVICE IN EGYPT, GALLIPOLI AND FRANCE AND LEAVE PARTIES TO CAIRO, PARIS AND LONDON. REGULAR ENTRIES COVERING SERVICE FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF THE FRONT LINE SOLDIER. EXPLANATORY LETTER WRITTEN BY MCPHEE AT THE TIME OF DONATING DIARIES (1964). McPhee was awarded a Military Medal for gallantry and devotion to duty in action near Ypres in September 1917.