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DIARY RECORDS VOYAGE, TRAINING IN EGYPT, VOYAGE TO FRANCE. DESCRIBES HEAVY FIGHTING AT FROMELLES AND ON THE SOMME. AUTHOR'S ABHORRENCE OF WAR GRADUALLY BECOMES APPARENT, ESPECIALLY IN REGARD TO UNBURIED DEAD. INCLUDES PERIODS IN ENGLAND ON LEAVE AND AT GUNNERY SCHOOL
Diary of Scotsman who enlisted in the AIF in Sydney. Describes training at Randwick, embarkation, assembly of convoy at Sydney and sea voyage to Alexandria via Colombo. Records the Sydney-Emden battle
Transcript of diary kept by Private Johnston during his war service 1914-1916. It was sent home to his parents in 1916 with another soldier who was being invalided to Australia. Diary records voyage o
Diary with brief entries. Describes sea voyage to Egypt, training, active service on Gallipoli with comments on trenches, snipers, shrapnel, food, onset of cold weather, evacuation in December, illnes
The diary kept by Williams with typed daily entries. He describes the troopship voyage, training in Egypt, Gallipoli, the evacuation, mail from home and receipt of a Christmas billy, periods of leave,
Papers of No. 451 Sergeant Labracht Fredwick E. Tesch (1st Battalion), comprising two original personal diaries (for 1916 and 1919) and two hand written notebooks on signalling. The 1916 diary begins
Copy of diary, covering the period April to August 1915 and integrated with letter to his mother, written by Captain Philip Roderick McRae Hanna of the New Zealand Army Corps. The document details hi