| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 3DRL/5082 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet; 1 cm. |
| Object type | Diary |
| Maker |
Richards, Harry |
| Place made | Australia, Egypt |
| Date made | 1914-1915 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/107/008 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Richards, Harry (Private, b.1875 - d.1915)
Description
Collection relating to the service of 1067 Private Harry Richards, 4 Battalion, AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, 1914-1915. Collection consists of a diary kept by Private Richards from 19 October 1914 to 3 April 1915 (written chiefly in Pitman shorthand); four calling cards, a cigarette card; a newspaper clipping from The Sydney Morning Herald (30 November 1915); two Egyptian postage stamps; a Cairo tramways ticket; two small photographs presumably of Richards's wife Ethel Richards [nee Hamilton] and of his baby son Harry Kenneth Richards.