Cave letters, 1915-1919 / Harrie Joseph Cave
Cave letters, 1915-1919 / Harrie Joseph Cave
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Date
1915-1919
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1224
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Physical Description
Contents
0.05 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript
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Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Copyright holder : assignee of Harrie Joseph Cave
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Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder<br>
Issue Copy
Digitised : 2014
Finding aids
Read the transcript here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2014/D25560/a9755.html
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Letters to his family describing camp life at Liverpool, N.S.W., voyage on the Mooltan From Sydney to Port Said, 12 Dec. 1915 - 14 Jan. 1916, service in Egypt, France and Belgium and experiences in England
Alternative Titles
Full title
Cave letters, 1915-1919 / Harrie Joseph Cave
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Notes
General note
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I letters
Available on microfilm : CY 3246, frames 1 - 666
Digital order no:Album ID : 1071020
Conservation note
The letters were hinged or pasted onto blank sheets and bound in July 1922. They have been disbound and are housed in MLMSS 1224 / Box 1. The covers are housed in MLMSS 1224 / Box 2.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by N.E. Cave, 1922
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
Harrie Joseph Cave, customs clerk of Gladesville, Sydney, was born in Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted in Aug. 1915 at the age of 23 and embarked from Sydney on board HMAT Mooltan, 11 Dec. 1915. He served as a private with the 1st Battalion, 1st Infantry Brigade in Egypt, Jan. - Apr. 1916, France and Belgium, Apr. - Nov. 1916 and Nov. 1917 - Jan....
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1224
Record Identifier
Y0KDmga1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDmga1
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Reference code
422380
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