Lee diary, 14 August 1914-18 February 1915 / C. Lee
Lee diary, 14 August 1914-18 February 1915 / C. Lee
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Date
14 August 1914-18 February 1915
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1132
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Physical Description
Contents
0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
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Copyright status : In copyright
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Diary describes training, voyage from Sydney to Alexandria on the Afric, 18 Oct. - 7 Dec. 1914, and experiences in Egypt and Gallipoli to 18 Feb. 1915
Alternative Titles
Full title
Lee diary, 14 August 1914-18 February 1915 / C. Lee
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Microfilm : CY 4906A, frames 1 - 37
Digital order no:Album ID : 1024010
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Mrs Anne Lee, 1920
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
Charles Lee, a horse driver of Newtown, Sydney was born in Gulgong, New South Wales and enlisted 17 Aug. 1914 at the age of 21. He embarked from Sydney on board Transport A19 Afric, 18 Oct. 1914 and served in Egypt with the 1st Battalion, A Company. He was killed in action at Gallipoli, 5 June 1915
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 1132
Record Identifier
YK5QwpGn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QwpGn
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Reference code
422293
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