Hollis, Norman Silvester (Captain, b.1895 - d.1918)
Private Record 2DRL/0458 First World War, 1914-1918DESCRIBES TRAINING IN MENA CAMP, SERVICE ON GALLIPOLI, EVACUATION, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND SERVICE IN FRANCE. DEC 1914 - APR 1918
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LETTERS HOME. DESCRIPTIVE. GIVE INFORMATION ON MOVEMENTS, TRAINING IN EGYPT, CONDITIONS ON GALLIPOLI AND IN FRANCE. ALSO INCLUDES A CHART PLOTTING THE COURSE OF THE SYDNEY - EMDEN DURING THEIR ENGAGEMENT ON 9 NOVEMBER 1914
DESCRIBES TRAINING IN MENA CAMP, SERVICE ON GALLIPOLI, EVACUATION, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND SERVICE IN FRANCE. DEC 1914 - APR 1918
Letters home. Very descriptive, covering: training in Egypt, service on Gallipoli, convalescence on Lemnos and in Egypt and service in France. Includes letters regarding Captain Cotton's death at Pozi
Letters home. Regular and quite lengthy. Give information on service on Gallipoli and in France. Very patriotic sentiments expressed throughout. Copies of letters of condolence on Captain Moulsdales's
DETAILED LETTERS COVERING SERVICE FROM TIME OF LEAVING AUSTRALIA ON THE "ORVIETO" THROUGH TRAINING IN EGYPT, SERVICE ON GALLIPOLI AND IN FRANCE. COVER PERIOD NOVEMBER 1914 - APRIL 1918. DESCRIPTIVE.
LETTERS HOME. QUITE DESCRIPTIVE. COMMENTS ON CONDITIONS ON GALLIPOLI, EG. DUGOUTS, FOOD AND HUNGER. DESCRIBES EVACUATION OF GALLIPOLI. LETTERS FROM FRANCE. ALSO QUITE DETAILED. 1915 - MAR 1917
LETTERS HOME DESCRIBING VOYAGE, CAMP IN EGYPT AND CONDITIONS ON GALLIPOLI. DISCUSSES HOSPITALIZATION IN MALTA, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND SERVICE IN FRANCE