McLean letters, 18 December 1915-August 1916 / James Joseph McLean
McLean letters, 18 December 1915-August 1916 / James Joseph McLean
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18 December 1915-August 1916
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0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
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Sub-fonds
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Digitised : 2014
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Contents
ITEM 01
James Joseph McLean letter, ca. 1915
ITEM 02
James Joseph McLean letter, 18 December 1915-August 1916
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Full title
McLean letters, 18 December 1915-August 1916 / James Joseph McLean
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General note
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I letters
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from J. J. McLean, 1919
Part of the European War Collecting Project (also known as the Soldiers' Diaries Collection or War Diaries Collection), established by the Trustees of the Mitchell Library in 1918
Administrative / Biographical history
J. J. McLean, labourer of Darlinghurst, Sydney was 21 years old when he enlisted at Longreach, Queensland, 14 May 1915 as a private with the 25th Battalion, Australian Imperial Forces. He embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915 and served at Gallipoli and in France where he was wounded, 5 Aug. 1916. He was hospi...
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1kVd7EZn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVd7EZn
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872427
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