Papers relating to narrative history of the 35th Battalion complied by Henry Arthur Goddard Accession Number: RCDIG0000808

Description

File of papers relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard. The papers comprise the narrative history of the 35th Battalion, containing individual accounts of operations at Villers-Bretonneux, between 30 March and 16 April 1918, Morlancourt, 5 to the 6 May 1918, and Accroche Wood 8 August 1918. Also contains a report on operations of 36th Battalion from the 4 to the 6 April 1918.
This file contains:
Document titled 'Tour Of A Company In The Front Line', [1917];
Narrative titled 'Villers-Bretonneux', 29 March 1918;
Account of Villiers-Bretonneux, 30 March to 6 April 1918 [Incomplete];
Document titled "Situation: The times gave the following summary of the position at the end of March 1918", [n.d.];
Notes on action at Villers-Bretonneux, 4 April [1918];
Report from Lieutenant Colonel Milne to HQ, 9th Australian Infantry Brigade, 6 April 1918;
Report on 35th Battalion ParadeState as at noon, 17 April 1918;
Letter addressed to Captain Yates, 35th Battalion A.I.F., Rear Battalion Headquarters, 18 April 1918;
35th Battalion Casualty Report: wounded in action (gassed), 18 April 1918;
Note describing events of March to 30 April 1918, including the defence of Villers-Bretonneux, [date unknown];
Narrative of Operations of 35th Battalion at Morlancourt 5 and 6 Ma[date unknown], [n.d.];
Narrative of operations of 35th Battalion at Accroche Wood, 8 August 1918, [n.d.];
Document titled 'The Story of the 35th Battalion A.I.F.', describing a action between November 1916 and 9 December 1918, [n.d.];
Document including Statement of casualties of the 35th Battalion from November 1916 to 11 November 1919, Nominal Roll of Officers and Other Ranks of the 35th Battalion mentioned in Depatches and a Nominal roll of Officers who have served with the 35th Battalion, [n.d.];
Account of the 36th Battalion 'from Doullins' to 30 April, from Lieutenant Colonel to Captain Rowlands, [n.d.].
List of Officers who have served with, or alongside the 35th Battalion during field of service in France, [n.d.];
Note from Lieutenant Timbrell regarding incomplete list from Battalion orderly room, [n.d.];
Nominal Roll of Officers and Other Ranks of 35th Battalion KIA or DOW, Disease or other cause, [n.d.];
Substitute Lists of Officers from the 35th Battalion with commissions, nominal roll of recipients of D.C.M., M.S.M., M.M. and Bar, Foreign Orders and Decorations, from Lieutenant Timbrell, [n.d.];

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Accession Number
RCDIG0000808
Classification
Digitised Collection
Object Type
Papers
Physical Description
Image/s captured: 80
Date Made
1918-1919
Place Made
Collection number
3DRL/2379
Whole/Part
File
Item Count
20
Copying Provisions
Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Copyright
Commonwealth of Australia copyright

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