| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR83/059 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1cm |
| Object type | Diary |
| Maker |
Lay, Edward George |
| Date made | 1914-1917 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/106/015 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Lay, Edward George (Private, b.1890 - d.1966)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of 136 Private Edward George Lay, 8 Battaion. Collection consists of a photocopy of a diary kept by Lay covering experiences en route to Egypt aboard the 'Benalla', service on the peninsula, movement to France, hospitalization in England and eventual medical discharge.