| Place | Approximate locations: At sea |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000378 |
| Collection number | 3DRL/3424 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Letter |
| Physical description | 32 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Kirkpatrick, John Simpson |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Newcastle, Australia: New South Wales, Port Kembla, Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Australia: Western Australia, Albany, Australia: Western Australia, Bunbury, Australia: Western Australia, Fremantle, Australia: Western Australia, Geraldton |
| Date made | 1912 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 |
Letters from John Simpson Kirkpatrick to his Mother, 1912
Description
Letters relating to the First World War service of 202 Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick, 3rd Field Ambulance. The letters were written by John Simpson to his mother, Sarah Kirkpatrick, between 7 January and 12 December 1912. All of the letters were written on board SS Kooringa from various ports around Australia.
File contains:
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 7 January 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 10 January 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 1 March 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 1 April 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 4 April 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 3 June 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 12 July 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 9 August 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 1 September 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 15 October 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 3 November 1912;
Letter from John Simpson to his mother, 12 December 1912.