Geyle, Vincent Richard (Trooper, 1895-1969) Accession Number: PR01476

Description

Collection relating to Trooper Vincent Richard Geyle (1918) of 1 Light Horse Field Ambulance. Two orginal diaries and a collection of copies and typed transcripts describe the events between 1914 and 1918, including his voyage to the Middle East. The collection is also comprised of copies of letters sent to his family during demobilisation at the end of the First World War; a decorated discharge certificate, dated 2 January 1920; typed transcripts of personal letters originally written to his family while serving with Australian Army Medical Corps and Light Horse Field Ambulance; conference paper titled 'The Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (Angau)', presented by Peter Ryan at the Second Waigani Seminar in Port Moresby, 1968 (9 pages); student paper written by Adrian Geyle in 1972, titled 'World War Two in New Guinea -the ANGAU Role' (8 pages).

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Accession Number
PR01476
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915-1972
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Copyright
AWM copyright

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