The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to the service of Colonel Charles MacLaurin, No. 2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, AIF, France, 1916, and Colonel Henry Normand MacLaurin, 1 Infantry Brigade Headquarters, AIF, Egypt, 1914-1915. Collection consists of four letters written by Colonel Henry MacLaurin to his brother Colonel Charles MacLaurin, and six letter written by Colonel Charles MacLaurin to his wife, Anne Bithial MacLaurin.
Biographical note: Lieutenant Colonel Charles Maclaurin, AAMC, AIF. Surgeon of Sydney, born Sydney, NSW, 22 November 1872; 20 August 1915 appointed a Lt. Colonel in the AIF; 22 November 1915 posted to No. 3 London General Hospital, Wandsworth, as consulting surgeon; 16 July 1916 attached to No. 2 Casualty Clearing Station; 17 January 1917, AIF appointment terminated. Died 19 April 1925.
Biographical note: Colonel Henry Normand Maclaurin, 1 Brigade Headquarters. Mentioned in Despatches. Killed in action 27th April, 1915. Age 37. Son of Henry Normand MacLaurin (Chancellor of the University of Sydney) and Eliza Ann MacLaurin.
Collection relating to the First World War service of Colonel Wilfrid Wanostrocht Giblin, Australian Army Medical Corps. The collection contains of an original diary written by Colonel Giblin between
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Charles Henry Ruddle, 2 Light Horse Regiment and 9 Battalion, AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos, 1914-1915. Collection consists of photostat copies of sev
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Charles Frederick Yeadon, 22 Battalion, AIF, at sea, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, 1915-1917. Collection consists of thirty letters written by Yeadon to h
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Cecil Maygar, 8 Light Horse Regiment, Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine, 1915-1917. Collection consists of nine letters written by Lieutenant
Colonel (posthumously Brigadier General) Henry Normand MacLaurin, formed and commanded the 1st Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Forces. On the afternoon of 27 April 1915, only two days after the
Collection relating to the service of Major Ernest Alfred Knight Hudson, DSO, Anzac Mounted Divisional HQ, Egypt, 1915-1918. Collection includes letters written by Hudson to his wife in Australia, wh