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Burgess diaries, 3 September 1914-15 December 1918 / Joseph George Burgess

Burgess diaries, 3 September 1914-15 December 1918 / Joseph George Burgess

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yM62839

Burgess diaries, 3 September 1914-15 December 1918 / Joseph George Burgess

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Full title

Burgess diaries, 3 September 1914-15 December 1918 / Joseph George Burgess

Author / Creator

Date

3 September 1914-15 December 1918

Record Identifier

9yM62839

Reference Code

422904
Physical Description

Contents

(4") box

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Sub-fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright

Copyright holder : Mitchell Library, 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

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

ITEM 01
Joseph George Burgess war diary, 3 September 1914-11 February 1915

ITEM 02
Joseph George Burgess war diary, 20 February 1915-1 January 1916

ITEM 03
Joseph George Burgess war diary, 1 January 1916-4 February 1917

ITEM 04
Joseph George Burgess war diary, 5 February 1917-1 January 1918

ITEM 05
Joseph...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Burgess diaries, 3 September 1914-15 December 1918 / Joseph George Burgess

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 4947, frames 1 - 556

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from J.G. Burgess, 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

Lance Corporal J. G. Burgess, tram conductor of Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales was born in St Arnaud, Victoria and enlisted in Sydney at the age of 27, 8 Sept. 1914. He embarked on board Transport A29 Suevic, 21 Dec. 1914 and served with the 6th Regiment, Australian Light Horse, B Squadron at Gallipoli and in the desert campaign against the Turks...

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

9yM62839

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Reference code

422904

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