Roberts, Robert Allan (Private, b. 1894 - d. 1918) Accession Number: MSS2019

Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of 13645 Private Robert Allan Roberts, who served with the 6th Australian Field Ambulance. Collection consists a digital file (PDF) containing a 42 page typed manuscript titled '13645 Pte. Robert A. Roberts, 18.9.1894 - 7.4.1918: 6th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force' compiled by his niece Daphne Heaton. Includes a description of Private Roberts' early life, as well as a transcript of the diaries he Kept during his service with the 6th Australian Field Ambulance. Includes photographs, reference maps and transcripts of original poems written by Roberts. Grave and Memorial details are also included. Paper copy available for access. The original diaries written by Pte Roberts are held in the National Collection of the Australian War Memorial at PR04829.

Details

Accession Number
MSS2019
Compiler
Daphne Heaton
Classification
Manuscript
Object Type
Manuscript
Physical Description
File format: PDF
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
2009
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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