Benham scrapbook, May 1918-March 1919 / Alfred Horace Benham
Benham scrapbook, May 1918-March 1919 / Alfred Horace Benham
About this item
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Author / Creator
Date
May 1918-March 1919
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1488
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Physical Description
Contents
0.05 metres of textual material (1 volume in folder) - manuscript, printed
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Sub-fonds
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Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Copyright holder : assignee of A. H. Benham
Approval for publication required
Please acknowledge : - Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Issue Copy
Digitised : 2013
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Volume includes newscuttings, 20 May 1918-12 June 1919, from Dubbo Liberal, reported to be excerpts from A. H. Benham's diary while working as a munitions worker in England during June 1918-Mar. 1919. Describes the outward voyage on R.M.S. Balmoral Castle, Apr.-June 1918, experiences working at Redcar, Yorkshire, leave in England and return voyage...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Benham scrapbook, May 1918-March 1919 / Alfred Horace Benham
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Dates of events in the diary newscuttings do not correspond with war records for Alfred Horace Benham
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I pictorial material
Microfilm : CY 4930, frames 113 - 148
Digital order no:Album ID : 1037296
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by A. H. Benham
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
A. H. Benham, a labourer of Dubbo, New South Wales enlisted in the 4th Battalion, A.I.F. 16 Oct. 1916 at the age of 24 and embarked from Sydney on board SS Port Nicholson, 8 Nov. 1916 and served in France 1917 to May 1918 when he was invalided to England. He returned to Australia on troopship Mamari, 21 Dec. 1918
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1488
Record Identifier
nZNvmG6n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvmG6n
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Reference code
887635
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