Richardson war narrative, 1916-1918 / Leslie Duncan Richardson
Richardson war narrative, 1916-1918 / Leslie Duncan Richardson
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Author / Creator
Date
1916-1918
Call Numbers
MLDOC 2447
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Physical Description
Contents
0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript, carbon typescript
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Level of description
Sub-fonds
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Issue Copy
Digitised : 2014
Finding aids
Read the transcript here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2013/D14995/a4055.htm
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Describes experiences as a prisoner of war in Turkey
Alternative Titles
Full title
Richardson war narrative, 1916-1918 / Leslie Duncan Richardson
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Microfilm located at CY 4903, frames 130 - 140
Digital order no:Album ID : 1025688
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from L. D. Richardson, 2 September 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
L. D. Richardson was a signaller with the 1st Light Horse Regiment, A.I.F. He enlisted 17 June 1915 at Victoria Barracks, Sydney and embarked on S.S. Pera on 13 October 1915, arriving in Suez on 13 Nov. 1915. He was taken prisoner by the Turks in Aug. 1916, later sent to England for furlough and returned to Sydney on the S.S. Ascanius on 4 Apr. 191...
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Call Numbers
MLDOC 2447
Record Identifier
9NaAEO0Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaAEO0Y
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Reference code
888195