Item 02: A condensed history of the 5th Australian Pioneer Battalion, A.I.F., 3 March 1916-15 May 19...
Item 02: A condensed history of the 5th Australian Pioneer Battalion, A.I.F., 3 March 1916-15 May 1919
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3 March 1916-15 May 1919
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MLMSS 8501/Item 2
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1 folder
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Copyright status : In copyright
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder<br>
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Digitised : 2014
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Read the transcript here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2014/D25960/a8779.html
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Handwritten account of the 5th Pioneer Battalion since formation at Tel-el-Kebir, Egypt, including experiences at the Somme, in Ypres and Messines, sent to Miss Aileen Small for possible publication in "Some of the Fifth Division's Glory"
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Item 02: A condensed history of the 5th Australian Pioneer Battalion, A.I.F., 3 March 1916-15 May 1919
Notes
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State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Digital order no:Album ID : 1069244
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Herbert Gordon Carter, of Darling Point, Sydney, N.S.W., born 24 Mar. 1885 was Principal Assistant, Electrical Engineer of the NSW Public Works Dept. when he applied for a commission in the A.I.F. on 27 Aug. 1914 at the age of 29. He embarked on HMAT Afric, Oct. 1914 and was promoted lieutenant, then captain of the 1st Battalion. He was wounded at...
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MLMSS 8501/Item 2
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npAdA3A1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAdA3A1
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1045458
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