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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 updates on his condition and location. The cablegrams cover McCrae’s promotion to the rank of major, hospitalisation due to typhoid fever, subsequent convalescence, and his return to duty. This file contains:
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Cairo, to McCrae to his father, Anchorfield, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 19 January 1915. Received 23 January 1915;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Cairo, to his father, Anchorfield, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 30 December 1914. Receieved 31 December 1914;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Alexandria, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 4 May 1915. Received 5 May 1915;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Cairo, to McCrae to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 2 July 1915. Received 5 July 1915;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Alexandria, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 27 July 1915. Received 28 July 1915;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Alexandria, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 6 January 1916. Received 10 January 1916;
Duplicate cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Alexandria, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 6 January 1916. Received 9 January 1916;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Cairo, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 31 January 1916. Received 2 February 1916;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Cairo, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 25 February 1916. Received 28 February 1916;
Duplicate cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Cairo, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 25 February 1916. Received 28 February 1916;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Cairo, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 6 April 1916. Received 7 April 1916;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Alexandria, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 6 May 1916. Received 8 May 1916;
Cablegram from Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, Ismalia, to his father, Hawthorn, Victoria. Sent 25 May 1916. Received 28 May 1916.
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 hospitalisatio
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 First World War service of Captain Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 7th Battalion. These letters from McCrae to members of his family span the period January 1915 to March 1915 and cove
Letters relating to the First World War service of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 60th Battalion. These letters from McCrae to members of his family span the period January 1916 to his death in July 19
Letters relating to the First World War service of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 7th Battalion. These letters from McCrae to his family span the period July 1915 to September 1915 and cover: condition
Postcards relating to the First World War service of Major Geoffrey Gordon McCrae, 7th Battalion. In this series of postcards to his family McCrae talks of the troopship voyage through the Red Sea, th
