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Accession Number | PR88/018 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 2 items |
Object type | Diary |
Maker |
Pryor, Cyril Arnold |
Place made | Australia, Egypt, France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
Date made | 1914-1916 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/078/038 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Pryor, Cyril Arnold MC (Lieutenant, b.1890 - d.1945)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of 446 Lieutenant Cyril Arnold Pryor MC, 20th Battalion. Collection consists of a diary written between October 1914 - May 1916 which covers Lieutenant Pryor's enlistement, his experiences at Gallipoli, particularly the August offensives, the evacuation from the peninsula and movement to France. The diary lists a party of men purported to be the last group at Gallipoli. It also includes the envelope in which it was sent.