Stone, David James (Private, b.1893 - d.1967) Accession Number: PR82/034

Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of 3506 Private David James Stone, 9 th Battalion and 49th Battalion. Collection includes one handwritten diary consisting of twelve pages, rewritten while Stone was in hospital recovering from surgery to remove shrapnel after being wounded. The diary records Stone's service in Egypt and his later work as a stretcher bearer in France, as well as conditions experienced on the Front such as trench foot.

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Accession Number
PR82/034
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1916-1917
Place Made
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
AWM315 419/022/045
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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