McLeod, Norman Stuart, Private Accession Number: PR91/047

Description

Describes sea voyage from Alexandria to Lemnos, including torpedoing of the `Southland'; active service on Gallipoli from September to evacuation; further training in Egypt and service in France until he was wounded and evacuated to England.

Details

Accession Number
PR91/047
Maker
Norman Stuart McLeod
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915-1916
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copying not permitted
Provenance
AWM371 91/0291
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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