| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS2141 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 2 cm |
| Object type | Manuscript |
| Maker |
McLean, Andrew |
| Date made | 2011 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| 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. |
Fitzpatrick, John Charles (VX889, Signalman, 2/2 Field Regiment)
Description
200 page manuscript titled "Jack's Diaries". The manuscript provides details of Signalman John Fitzpatrick's wartime experience with 2/2 Field Regiment and 6 Division Signals. The manuscript details Sig Fitzpatrick's experience from enlisting in 1939 to his discharge in 1942. Sig Fitzpatrick's experiences in Palestine, Egypt, Libya, Greece, Crete, and Syria are detailed through transcripts of his diaries. The Manuscript contains appendices and an afterward providing additional background to Sig Fitzpatrick's service and life after the war.
A copy of the Manuscript on CD is included.