Harris diaries, 17 August 1914-27 December 1918 / Robert Harris
Harris diaries, 17 August 1914-27 December 1918 / Robert Harris
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Date
17 August 1914-27 December 1918
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Physical Description
Contents
0.05 metres of textual material (1 box) - manuscript, printed
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Sub-fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised : 2011
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
ITEM 01
Robert Harris diary, 17 August 1914-3 January 1915
ITEM 02
Robert Harris diary, 24 July 1915-30 March 1916
ITEM 03
Robert Harris diary, 30 March 1916- 28 March 1917
ITEM 04
Robert Harris diary, 4 April 1917-27 December 1918
ITEM 05
Robert Harris postcard sent from Belgium, 27 July 1916
ITEM...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Harris diaries, 17 August 1914-27 December 1918 / Robert Harris
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Microfilm available at CY 416, frames 1 - 272
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Robert Harris.
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
Robert Harris, a schoolteacher from Glen Innes, N.S.W. embarked from Sydney aged 20 on HMAT A35 Berrima, 19 Aug. 1914, and served with the Machine Gun Section, 2nd Battalion of the Australian Infantry Forces. He saw action in New Guinea, France and at Gallipoli. He was promoted to Lance Corporal 1 Oct. 1914, received officer training in England Oct...
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Record Identifier
1l4de5V1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4de5V1
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Reference code
865403
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