Gordon war narrative, ca. 1914-1917 / Alexander Dundas Gordon
Gordon war narrative, ca. 1914-1917 / Alexander Dundas Gordon
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Date
ca. 1914-1917
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1629
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Physical Description
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0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - carbon typescript with manuscript corrections
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Copyright status : In copyright
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder<br>
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Digitised : 2014
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Describes experiences in Mena Hospital, Egypt and on the troopship Benares taking wounded men from Gallipoli
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Full title
Gordon war narrative, ca. 1914-1917 / Alexander Dundas Gordon
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Notes
General note
On cover; "A few experiences on Active Service by one of the 'Boys of the Dardanelles', 1917"
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Digital order no:Album ID : 1037156
Conservation note
Requires rehousing
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from A.D. Gordon, 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
A. D. Gordon, a chemist's assistant of Watsons Bay, Sydney was born in Cooktown, Queensland and enlisted in Sydney aged 26, 25 Aug. 1914. He embarked from Sydney on board Transport A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914 and served as a private in the 1st Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, 18 Oct. 1914 to Oct. 1915. He was invalided and retu...
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MLMSS 1629
Record Identifier
9qoQWzQ1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQWzQ1
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Reference code
897612
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