Wright diaries, 1915-1917 / Walter Vicery Wright
Wright diaries, 1915-1917 / Walter Vicery Wright
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Author / Creator
Date
1915-1917
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Physical Description
Contents
0.05 metres of textual material - manuscript
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Sub-fonds
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Issue Copy
Digitised : 2014
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Scope and Contents
Contents
ITEM 01
Walter V. Wright diary, 27 October 1915-11 February 1916
ITEM 02
Walter V. Wright diary, 13 February 1916-18 August 1916
ITEM 03
Walter V. Wright diary, 7 September 1916-23 March 1917
Alternative Titles
Full title
Wright diaries, 1915-1917 / Walter Vicery Wright
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Microfilm copy available at CY 4924, frames 1 - 172
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from W. V. Wright, 1919
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
Walter Vicery Wright, an overseer from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, served as a signaller with the 4th Battalion, Australian Imperial Forces. He embarked from Sydney at the age of 20 on board HMAT Seang Choon, 11 Feb. 1915. He was awarded the Military Medal for his bravery in the field in Nov. 1916 and was wounded Feb. 1917. He returned to Austra...
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nmQdk3on
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQdk3on
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Reference code
422337
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