Brewer diaries, 1914-1919 / Hector Brewer
Brewer diaries, 1914-1919 / Hector Brewer
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Date
1914-1919
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Physical Description
Contents
(2") box -
Other Descriptions
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Sub-fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised : 2014
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Scope and Contents
Contents
ITEM 01
Hector Brewer diary, 21 August 1914-31 December 1915
ITEM 02
Hector Brewer diary, 19 June 1915-25 December 1916
ITEM 03
Hector Brewer diary, 12 June-16 September 1917
ITEM 04
Hector Brewer diary, 18 September 1917-1 January 1918
ITEM 05
Hector Brewer diary, 7 March-5 August 1918
ITEM 06
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Brewer diaries, 1914-1919 / Hector Brewer
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
The diaries do not cover the periods 1 Jan.-18 June 1916, 26 Dec.-1 June 1917 and 2 Jan.-6 Mar. 1918
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Microfilm copy available at CY 2463, frames 1 - 501
Conservation note
Requires rehousing.
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from H. Brewer, 1921
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
Hector Brewer, groom, of Marrickville, Sydney enlisted at Randwick aged 19 years, 24 August 1914 and embarked from Sydney on board Transport A23 Suffolk, 18 Oct. 1914. He joined the H. Company, 2nd Battalion as a private and was transferred to the 54th Battalion, 14th Brigade on 27 February 1916. He served in the Gallipoli campaign and in France an...
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Record Identifier
nV2qvrJn
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Reference code
422388
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