Claude Stanley Smith letters to his sister Gwyn Smith, 1914-1915, and two issues of newsletter Kanga...
Claude Stanley Smith letters to his sister Gwyn Smith, 1914-1915, and two issues of newsletter Kanga...
Claude Stanley Smith letters to his sister Gwyn Smith, 1914-1915, and two issues of newsletter Kangaroo published on board the troopship Afric, 1914
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1914-1915
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MLMSS 9783/Folder 1X
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0.57 metres of textual material (1 outsize folder)
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Out of copyright : Published before 1955 - applies to issues of newsletter Kangaroo
Copyright status : In copyright - applies to letters
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1. Letter from Smith to his sister, October 1914. The letter is written on the back of the first issue of 'The Kangaroo: Out of His Element', a newsletter published on board the troopship 'Afric'. The newsletter is printed on cloth in black ink.
2. Another issue of 'The Kangaroo; Out of His Element', vol. 1, no. 23, 28 November 1914, printed...
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Claude Stanley Smith letters to his sister Gwyn Smith, 1914-1915, and two issues of newsletter Kangaroo published on board the troopship Afric, 1914
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Presented by Elaine Mayer, April 2015
Administrative / Biographical history
Private Claude Stanley Smith, a manufacturer's agent of Petersham, New South Wales, was born in Newcastle. He enlisted 24 Aug. 1914 aged 28, and embarked on board Transport A19 Afric with the First Expeditionary Force from Sydney on 18 Oct. 1914. He served in Gallipoli with 1st Infantry Brigade, 26 Apr. 1915, was wounded on 9 Aug. 1915, and hospita...
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MLMSS 9783/Folder 1X
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9AL4JLJY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4JLJY
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1323905
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