Diary of Sydney James Campbell, 3 March 1915 - 11 May 1915

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Accession Number RCDIG0000295
Collection number PR88/102
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Diary
Physical description 56 Image/s captured
Maker Campbell, Sydney James
Place made At sea, Egypt, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Sydney James Campbell, 8th Light Horse Regiment. This diary covers the period from 3 March 1915-11 May 1915, and covers daily life on-board HMAT Star of Victoria. Campbell also mentions a mascot joey kangaroo, and describes his procedure for inoculating the men against typhoid.