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Pond family papers relating to Clarence Pond's service in World War I, 1916-1923, 2008

Pond family papers relating to Clarence Pond's service in World War I, 1916-1923, 2008

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgPmPp1

Pond family papers relating to Clarence Pond's service in World War I, 1916-1923, 2008

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Full title

Pond family papers relating to Clarence Pond's service in World War I, 1916-1923, 2008

Author / Creator

Date

1916-1923, 2008

Record Identifier

nvgPmPp1

Reference Code

9613564
Physical Description

Contents

0.47 metres of textual material (1 box), includes photographs

1 commemorative medallion - 120 mm diameter - bronze

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright

Copyright holder : This collection has multiple copyright holders

Rights and Restrictions Information : No reproduction without prior written approval of copyright holder

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Includes correspondence, diary, postcards (7), photographs, commemorative patriotic portrait, commemorative medallion and scroll, and book titled 'One of those stars is my father : our grandfather's story / by Patricia and Susan Pond (2018)

Alternative Titles

Full title

Pond family papers relating to Clarence Pond's service in World War I, 1916-1923, 2008

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

Object History

By descent to Clarence Pond’s granddaughter

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Susan Pond, July 2018

Administrative / Biographical history

Clarence Pond was born in Wallsend, New South Wales, in 1895. After training as a chemist/assayer he obtained work in the Western Australian gold fields. On 17 July 1916 he enlisted in the 11th Battalion AIF. On 29 June 1917 he embarked on HMAT Borda (A30) with the rank of Acting Lance Sergeant. After arriving in Plymouth, he was sent to Lark’s Hil...

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Record Identifier

nvgPmPp1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgPmPp1

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Reference code

9613564

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