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Accession Number | PR90/118 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 ITEM |
Object type | Papers |
Maker |
Fell, Robert Valentine |
Date made | 1917-1919 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 90/1090 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Fell, Robert Valentine (Lance Corporal, 10th LHR, AIF)
Description
PRIZE WINNING ESSAY WRITTEN WHILE RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA ON SS DORSET, JUNE 1919. DESCRIBES THE ADVANCE FROM CAMP AT SHELLAL THROUGH KHALASSA, ASLUJ, BEERSHEBA, KARM, SHERIA, ARAKEL MENSHIYE, DURAS TO JERUSALEM. WRITER WAS A DESPATCH WRITER DURING ATTACKS AT BEERSHEBA AND JERUSALEM WHICH HE VIEWED FROM VANTAGE POINTS AND DESCRIBES IN DETAIL