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Flanagan diary, 1916-1917 / Edwin John Flanagan

Flanagan diary, 1916-1917 / Edwin John Flanagan

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Flanagan diary, 1916-1917 / Edwin John Flanagan

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Full title

Flanagan diary, 1916-1917 / Edwin John Flanagan

Author / Creator

Date

1916-1917

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1245

Record Identifier

1xqZ8RAY

Reference Code

422405
Physical Description

Contents

0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Sub-fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright

Copyright holder : State Library of New South Wales

Rights and Restrictions Information : May be copied for reference and publication

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised : 2014

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Describes voyage to England on the Afric, training at Hurdcott camp, experiences in France 25 Apr. 1916- 30 May 1916, convalescence in England, and trip back to Australia

Alternative Titles

Full title

Flanagan diary, 1916-1917 / Edwin John Flanagan

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Microfilm copy available at CY 4944, frames 1 - 41

Digital order no:Album ID : 999632

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from E. J. Flanagan, 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

Private E. J. Flanagan, a steward of Bathurst, New South Wales was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He was 40 years old when he enlisted at Bathurst, 16 Sept. 1916. He embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A19 Afric, 3 Nov. 1916 and served in France with the 57th Battalion. He was wounded at Bullecourt, and later sent back to England with trench fever....

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1245

Record Identifier

1xqZ8RAY

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Reference code

422405

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