Soldiers’ stories, 1914-1917
Soldiers’ stories, 1914-1917
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1914-1917
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9186
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Physical Description
Contents
0.02 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript, printed
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Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Copyright holder : assignee of A.G. Stephens
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Issue Copy
Digitised : 2014
Finding aids
Read the transcript here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2014/D26303/a9949.html
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Anecdotes and a poem written by soldiers and compiled by A.G. Stephens, editor of the N.S.W. Anzac memorial which was published by the Returned Soldiers Association of New South Wales. The short narratives were written on a form letter and intended to be published in the Anzac memorial book, but were received by the editor too late for publication...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Soldiers’ stories, 1914-1917
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I papers
See Anzac memorial / [ed. by A. G. Stephens for] the Returned Soldiers Association, Q940.425/1A1 (http://library.sl.nsw.gov.au/record=b1703385~S2)
Digital order no:Album ID : 1091444
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by A.G. Stephens, 1917
Administrative / Biographical history
William Wiles, a plasterer’s labourer, enlisted in the A.I.F. aged 32, Aug. 1914 and served with the 1st Battalion, 1st Infantry Brigade at Gallipoli. He was struck by shrapnel in the head 6 Dec. 1915 and invalided back to Australia on the Kanowna, Mar. 1916
Patrick Whitty, a miner, enlisted on 9 Feb. 1915 aged 30 and served at Gallipoli. H...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9186
Record Identifier
nZNvNX2n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvNX2n
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Reference code
1063936
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