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Cablegrams relating to the First World War service of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 7th Battalion. This series of cablegrams are addressed to McCrae’s father George and detail his son’s hospitalisation and convalescence. They detail McCrae’s transferral to various hospital units, promotion to the rank of major, and updates on his condition. This file contains:
Cablegram from Major Stanley Seymour Argyle, [No. 1 Australian General Hospital], Cairo, to George Gordon McCrae, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 28 June 1915. Received 29 June 1915;
Telegram from Secretary of Defence, Melbourne, to George Gordon McCrae, Anchorfield, Hawthorn. Sent [4 July 1915]. Received 20 July 1915;
Telegram from Secretary of Defence, Melbourne, to George Gordon McCrae, Anchorfield, Calvin Street, Hawthorn. Sent [1 July 1915]. Received 27 July 1915;
Cablegram from Major Stanley Seymour Argyle, [No. 1 Australian General Hospital], Cairo, to George Gordon McCrae, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 27 July 1915. Received 28 July 1915;
Telegram from Department of Defence, Melbourne, to George Gordon McCrae, Anchorfield, Calvin Street, Hawthorn. Sent 3 August 1915. Receieved 4 August 1915;
Telegram from Base Records, Melbourne, to George Gordon McCrae, Anchorfield, Calvin Street, Hawthorn. Receieved 21 January 1916;
Cablegram from ["Bernbridge"], Cairo, to "Bligh". Sent 5 February 1916. Received 7 February 1916.
Cablegrams relating to the First World War service of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 7th Battalion. This series of cablegrams from McCrae to his father George, contains general greetings as well update
This series contains cablegrams sent by Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, originally of 7th Battalion and later 60th Battalion, and others to his father George Gordon McCrae. The cablegrams, spanning from
Letters relating to the father of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 60th Battalion. This series of letters spans the period 1895 to 1922 and among others includes: a letter to McCrae’s father from Rudyard
Collection relating to the service of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 7 Battalion and 60 Battalion, AIF, 1914-1916, Egypt, Gallipoli, Cyprus, France. Collection consists of a diary kept by Major McCrae
Letters relating to the First World War service of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 7th Battalion and later 60th Battalion. These letters from McCrae’s commanding officer Harold Edward (Pompey) Elliott t
This series contains material collected and compiled by George Gordon McCrae, the father of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae of the 7th Battalion and later the 60th Battalion. Included are: a book of poem
