Stewart, James (Sergeant, b. c 1890) Accession Number: PR01008

Description

Papers of No.788 Sergeant James Stewart (24 Battalion), comprising: (i) diary for 1918 with brief entries describing front line action in France, particularly in January, March and August 1918, including an injury from gas attack; (ii) personal letters to a friend/fiance Elsie, in England, 1917-18; (iii) paybooks and service papers, especially relating to his recovery from a serious wound suffered in 1916; (iv) photographs of and including Stewart and fellow unit members in England, 1916-18; (v) printed material relating to 24 Battalion and a visit by the French Prime Minister, 1917.

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Accession Number
PR01008
Maker
James Stewart
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1916-1944
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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