Autograph book belonging to Lawrence Stanley Vivian Moss, 1914

Place Approximate locations: At sea
Accession Number RCDIG0001078
Collection number PR90/073
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Souvenir
Physical description 21 Image/s captured
Maker Various
Place made At sea
Date made 1914
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Autograph book relating to the First World War service of 909 Sergeant Lawrence Stanley Vivian Moss. This autograph book contains autographs collected by Moss whilst on board HMAT Orvieto in November 1914. Among the autographs are those of H Company of the 5th Battalion, the unit which Moss was serving with. Other autographs included are those of the German survivors of SMS Emden which Orvieto had taken on board at Colombo. Moss has also listed the transport and escort ships that formed the first Australian and New Zealand troopship convoy to Egypt.