Series 01: Letters from Charles Sherwin, Norman Sherwin, Frank Sherwin, Arthur Sherwin and Walter E...
Series 01: Letters from Charles Sherwin, Norman Sherwin, Frank Sherwin, Arthur Sherwin and Walter Elkington while on active service, 26 December 1914-2 February 1919
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26 December 1914-2 February 1919
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Letters from Charles Sherwin, Norman Sherwin, Frank Sherwin, Arthur Sherwin and Walter Elkington to their great aunts Florence and Eveline Sherwin from Gallipoli, Egypt, France, Belgium and England.
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Letters from Charlie Sherwin, written at sea, Dec. 1914, from Maadi, Egypt, from St Andrews Hospital in Malta after being wounded, J...
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Series 01: Letters from Charles Sherwin, Norman Sherwin, Frank Sherwin, Arthur Sherwin and Walter Elkington while on active service, 26 December 1914-2 February 1919
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State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I letters
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Charles Ronald Sherwin, a fitter of Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales, was 27 when he enlisted on 26 Sept. 1914. He embarked from Sydney on board Transport A29 Suevic, 21 Dec. 1914 and served with the 6th Light Horse Regiment at Gallipoli and in Egypt.
Norman Douglas Sherwin, a labourer from Cargo, New South Wales enlisted aged 20 on 14 Sept...
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YoldN3A9
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