Rayment, George Leslie Corporal Accession Number: PR91/042

Description

Journal describing embarkation from Australia, sea voyage to Egypt via Colombo and Aden, training at Mena and Heliopolis. Lands at Gallipoli in May, describes digging trenches, shellfire, shortage of water, armistice of 24 May, turkish attacks, sinking of the `Triumph', snipers, lice. Rayment worked in 3rd Light Horse Brigade office.

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Accession Number
PR91/042
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915
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.
Provenance
AWM371 91/0233
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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