The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Diary of his voyage to England via the Panama Canal aboard "Euripides". Detailed coverage of embarkation from Sydney, shipboard life, drill, sports, threat of raiders and submarines, impressions of Panama and Trinidad, conscription referendum, arrival in England and hospitalisation with mumps.
Collection relating 7855 Lance Corporal George Young Watson, 35 Battalion, AIF. Collection consists of a letter written by Watson to his cousin Tom, in 1918, describing the voyage to England via the
Detailed diaries covering voyage to Egypt, service on Gallipoli, hospitalisation in Malta and England, further service in France and England, and return to Australia. Provides detailed comments on num
Diary covers voyage to England via Panama aboard the `Miltiades'; training on Salisbury Plain; active service in France and Belgium with various hospitals and regimental aid posts, including front lin
Diary of Scotsman who enlisted in the AIF in Sydney. Describes training at Randwick, embarkation, assembly of convoy at Sydney and sea voyage to Alexandria via Colombo. Records the Sydney-Emden battle
Account written by Mrs Edmondson of her voyage to England in 1916 aboard ss Arabia, to be with her wounded soldier husband. Describes embarkation, drill, attack by a German submarine, rescue by an arm
Sapper Miller's narrative chronological account of voyage on troopship "Themistocles" en route to England via Panama Canal (the first transport carrying troops to use the Canal). Mentions ports of cal