Clementina Marshall war diary, photograph album and badges, ca. 1879-1949
Clementina Marshall war diary, photograph album and badges, ca. 1879-1949
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1879-1949
Record Identifier
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Formats
Manuscripts, Medals and Badges
Physical Description
Contents
0.21 metres of textual material, 200 photographs, 1 print, 22 badges, (2 boxes, 1 album and 1 folder)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
This collection is arranged into three series.
Access and use
Finding aids
Typescript transcript of diary available on file
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Series 01
Clementina Marshall war diary, 17 October 1914 to 30 August 1917, with transcript compiled by Donald Marshall, 2015 and associated family papers, ca. 1879-1888.
Series 02
Clementina Marshall photograph album, ca. 1912-1949, relating to her war service, nursing career and family.
Series 03
Clementina Marshall badges...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Clementina Marshall war diary, photograph album and badges, ca. 1879-1949
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
Object History
From the Marshall family, by descent. Clementina Marshall was the vendor's great aunt.
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Donald Marshall, 11 April 2016.
Administrative / Biographical history
Clementina Marshall (1879-1968) trained as a nurse at Sydney Hospital. In May 1914 she enlisted in the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), one of over 2000 Australian Nurses who gave lifesaving hospital care during World War One on the war fields and hospital ships SS HMAT Argyllshire, HMAS Gascon, and HS Sicilia. She nursed throughout the war...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
9ALZGeBY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALZGeBY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1001514
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