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Diary written by Lance Corporal Arnold Branston Mason of 14 Field Company Engineers, covering 19 July 1916 to 28 August 1917 detailing his part in the Fromelles attack, being wounded in the face and subsequent capture. The bulk of the diary documents his experiences as a German POW in camps at Dulmen, Minden and Diepholz. Also includes typescript transcript with additional notes.
Round silver badge with an enamelled blue and white 'coat-of-arms' designed by British prisoner of war, Cecil A. Tooke, of the Royal Naval Division. The crossed pick and shovel means that the N.C.O.'s
Christmas card made from white card. The front is printed in dark blue with a border, at the top of which is an Australian Army 'Rising Sun' badge. Below is '1916' underlined. Printed beneath this is:
Postcard made from white card, showing a cupid in a red heart hung in front of a partially chequered cross. The heart has laurel leaves and cupid's wings either side. with a bow and quiver below. Writ
White parcel label with a red cross in the centre, printed and typed in both English and German : 'Kriegsgefangenensendung/ Packed and despatched by "The Australian Red Cross"/ F Parcel. Contents 'uni
Diary written by Lance Corporal Arnold Mason of 14 Field Company Engineers, covering 19 July 1916 - 28 August 1917 detailing his part in the Fromelles attack, being wounded in the face and subsequent
Diary written by Lance Corporal Arnold Mason of 14 Field Company Engineers, covering 19 July 1916 - 28 August 1917 detailing his part in the Fromelles attack, being wounded in the face and subsequent
Diary written by VX19803 Private Neil A Smith of 2/8 Battalion, covering service in the Greek campaign during 1941, subsequent capture and early experiences as a German prisoner of war in Yugoslavia a
Typescript of a diary written by 1333 Private Oliver Thomas Giddings of 3 Battalion covering the period 27 August 1914 to March 3 1915. Entries detail enlistment and training in Australia, voyage to a
Bound typescript memoirs (and original manuscript drafts) of No 802 Corporal Harry Andrew Still (31st Battalion) of Bendigo, Victoria describing his First World War service. After training at Broadmea
Diary written by (NX55548) Corporal George Morrison Bell, covering his service with 2/4 Field Park Company, Royal Australian Engineers, in Tobruk between 11 April and 31 May 1941. Details his unit's w
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