| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR86/391 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Document, Papers |
| Maker |
Hutchinson, Eric Lloyd |
| Date made | 1986 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/049/043 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 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. |
Hutchinson, Eric Lloyd (Major, b.1883 - d.1971)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of Major Eric Lloyd Hutchinson DSO, Australian Army Medical Corps [AAMC]. Collection consists of a 128 page typescript diary dated 26 June 1915 to 3 October 1919. It contains detailed entries on action on Gallipoli and on the Western Front in France and Belgium. Also included is black and white photographs of Hutchinson; an typed extract from a letterwritten by Arnold R Treacher, 20 Battalion on 12 May 1916 to a friend in Sydney (which mentions Hutchinson); a map of the Chaulnes-Lassigny Front (taken from a newspaper); two photocopies of his Mention in Despatches dated November 1917 and April 1918; a photocopy of his commission to the rank of Major, dated December1917; two photocopies of his marriage certificate; and a photocopy of permission for the marriage to take place from the Vicar General's Office; a draft handwritten and typed copy of a 'Report on Lockhart Mission epidemic, 1943'; and handwritten biographical notes.