Fitzgerald, Richard Francis (Major, 20th Bn) Accession Number: 2DRL/1107

Description

Collection relating to the war service of Major Richard Fitzgerald, 20th Battalion.

The collection consists of a diary which includes brief daily entries. The diary covers a year-long period from 26 June 1915, when Fitzgerald left Australia, and concludes soon after the award of his DSO 25 June 1916. The diary includes Fitzgerald's period of service at Gallipoli where he appears to have briefly commanded the 20th Battalion.

Details

Accession Number
2DRL/1107
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915-1916
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM93 12/11/2442
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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