The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to the First World service of 190 Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Ralph Hutchinson, 13 Field Ambulance. Collection consists of an original diary for the period August 1914 to August 1917. Broadly, the diary contains regular entries covering enlistment and embarkation on the Euripides; service in Egypt; Lemnos Island, landing and service on Gallipoli; and later service in France. The diary details the daily routine at the Victoria Barracks in 1914; the deaths of fellow servicemen; the sinking of the Emden by the Sydney; camp life and conditions; the Gallipoli Landing; action at Lone pine; thoughts on ANZAC Day in 1915; service in France on the Front; thoughts on the conscription debate and low morale; injuries/illness and conditions in the trenches; leave in England; and fighting the Germans in France.
Collection relating to the service of 1003 Warrant Officer John Wesley Hetherington, 2 Battalion, AIF, At sea, Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos, Western Front, England, 1914-1919. Collection consists of 70 l
Collection (typescripts and photocopies) relating to service of Sergeant Ralph Harley Adams MM, 8 Battalion in Seymour, VIC; Gallipoli, and France. Diary extracts and letters detail trench life inclu
Related to the First World War service of 280 Private Stanley Broome, 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment. Collection consists of a photocopy of a bound typescript of letters written by Pte Broome.
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Cyril Arnold Pryor MC, 20th Battalion. Collection consists of a diary written between October 1914 - May 1916 which covers Lieutenant
Certificate of service for South Africa. MID certificate for 1914-1918. Diary covering training in Egypt, landing on Gallipoli and evacuation of the peninsula. Service in France. Brief regular entries
Collection relating to the First World War service of No. 588 Lance Corporal Frederick William Neal. Collection consists of an original diary detailing embarkation from Brisbane aboard the SS Omrah;