| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000248 |
| Collection number | 1DRL/0304 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 10 |
| Object type | Letter |
| Physical description | 14 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Gardiner, Reginald Scott |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1914-1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Extracts of letters from Reginald Scott Gardiner to his Mother, 1914-1915
Description
Extracts from letters relating to the First World War service of Staff Sergeant Reginald Scott Gardiner, 55th Battalion. The typewritten extracts are from letters written by Reginald Gardiner to his mother between 24 October 1914 and 30 December 1915. The short extracts describe Gardiner's life at sea, his view of the Gallipoli landing aboard the SS Minnewaska and his thoughts on the eventual evacuation of the peninsula.
This file contains:
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 24 October 1914;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 24 October 1914;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 21 February 1915;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 18 July 1915;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 5 October 1915;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 11 October 1915;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 20 November 1915;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 30 November 1915;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 25 December 1915;
Typed extract from letter by Reginald Gardiner to his mother, 30 December 1915.