| Place | Europe: France, Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Lille, Armentieres |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0001483 |
| Collection number | 2DRL/0786 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Diary |
| Physical description | 52 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Richards, Thomas James 'Rusty' |
| Place made | France, Western Front |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
[No. 12] Diary of Thomas James Richards, 9 June - 22 July 1916
Richards, Thomas James (Lieutenant, b.1882 - d.1935)
- Vol. 3: Diaries of Thomas James Richards, 26 January - 8 November 1916
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Description
Diary relating to the First World War service of 25 Lance Corporal Thomas James Richards, 1st Australian Field Ambulance (AFA). The entries in this diary span the period 9 June to 22 July 1916 and cover the move of the 1st AFA to Doulieu near Armentieres, following the 1st Division which had been allotted a sector of the nearby front. This diary was originally bound by Richards into the third of four volumes and donated to the Australian War Memorial in 1933.