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R.AN.B.T. and 12th Brigade A.F.A. FIELD DIARY from enlistment, 24 March 1915, to Harold's fatal gassing 15/16 August 1918. (TRANSCRIBED by Walter J R Barber)
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection R.AN.B.T. and 12th ...snape collection -
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DIARY & LETTERS, from July 1915 to July 1919. TRANSCRIBED by Walter J R Barber). Bob's diaries and letters are mostly typed. Some letters were hand-written, in ink or pencil, on letter-headed paper. Page1 of Bob's original diary. 3 sample letter-heads
... Snape Collection...This collection of Bob Snape's diary and letters... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection This collection of Bob ...This collection of Bob Snape's diary and letters was transcribed because of the large body of material. 55 numbered letters (out of some 160 plus) survive. Many letters were typed. As a clerk in HQ, Bob had constant access to a type-writer, and sometimes said to his family that typing was much more efficient for him than writing by hand. There are many letters in hand-writing, some in ink , others in pencil. Some letters are on letter-headed paper, eg: YMCA, TSS (HMAT) 'Demosthenes', hotels, family in Wales.snape collection -
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THE COOK FAMILY: BOB & HAROLD'S MATERNAL RELATIVES AND THEIR HISTORY as told by cousins, Jeff Miers and Marion ('Bab') Hulme and Bob Snape himself
... Snape Collection... to the Snape boys who seem to have enjoyed a specially close ...The Cook family was vitally important to the Snape boys who seem to have enjoyed a specially close relationship with Grandfather, 'Charlie Cook the Carpenter' and this largely female branch of the family many of whom lived nearby in Moonee Ponds when the boys were young. Charlie Cook was born at Blackheath in England. He voyaged to the USA to seek his fortune on the Californian goldfields. Hence, he was known as a 'Forty-niner". From California, he sailed to Australia, fetching up in Hobart in 185........... where he met and married Eliza Gardiner...............snape collection -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
9 SNAPE FAMILY PHOTOS: The parents - John T. Snape and Rosina (née Cook) married Christmas Day 1890; the children- Bob (born 1892), Harold (born 1893) and Frank (born 1895); and Margaret ('Madge',née McLaughlin), Bob's wife (secretly married before Bob's embarkation); Cook family (maternal side) portrait; 'Belmiers', the family home in Barkly Street, Essendon, circa WW1 (then and now); Isobel Miers, the Snapes' favourite young cousin after whom the house was named. Uncle Robert Snape, coal-mining engineer, Wales
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection 9 SNAPE FAMILY PHOTOS ...snape collection -
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SNAPE FAMILY HOME, 'BELMIERS', 91 BARKLY STREET, ESSENDON. 7 photos
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection SNAPE FAMILY HOME ...snape collection -
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'MADGE' Margaret Therese (née McLaughlin), born 1890, Bob's wife (secretly married at Registry Office) 21 Sep 1915, 3 months before Bob's embarkation. 5 photos
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection 'MADGE' Margaret Therese ...snape collection -
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CORRESPONDENCE: (Postcard January 1916 H in camp in Ismailia, Egypt.) Letters: 16 February 1916, 7 June 1916, 1 July 1918, 12 August 1918. Postcards: Elysée Restaurant, North British Railway Hotel, La Bohème
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection CORRESPONDENCE ...snape collection -
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AWM collection, https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P10427.022/, H visiting a gun crew on Gallipoli, circa 29 November 1915, following the snow-storm
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection H visiting a gun crew ...snape collection -
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HAROLD: GASSED at Fricourt Wood, Somme district, France, on 15/16 August and DIED, 19 August 1918). Matron K. Roscoe's correspondence to Harold's parents, 18 & 19 August 1918. Bob's letter home 31 August 1918. Met. Report for 17 August 1918. Harold's grave at St Sever Cemetry, near Rouen, France. Harold's 'Dead Man's Penny'. The Grieving Mother's Brooch made by a Nurse for Rosina Snape. The King's condolences. Harold's posthumous Commission as 2nd Lieutenant
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection HAROLD: GASSED ...snape collection -
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STORIES / ESSAYS....... 'On leave in PARIS'. [N.B: 'My 2nd Trip to Paris' (typed) has a pencilled cautionary note at the head of page 1: "Don't let this out of your possession. It is far too personal for any eyes save yours and Mother's and Frank's"]
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection STORIES / ESSAYS ...snape collection -
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GENERAL SIR JOHN MONASH to GOV'R GENERAL, SIR R.M. FERGUSON, PERSONAL LETTER (MANUSCRIPT) undated (but shortly after the Battle of Hamel, 4 July 1918)
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection GENERAL SIR JOHN MONASH ...snape collection -
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MONASH to GOV'R GENERAL (LETTER TRANSCRIBED)
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection MONASH to GOV'R GENERAL ...snape collection -
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GASTETENERED COPY OF REPATRIATION of A.I.F. CONFERENCE.......... circa May 1918
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection GASTETENERED COPY ...snape collection -
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LETTER OF THANKS (in French) to GENERAL MONASH, dated 27 June 1918, from FRENCH INDUSTRIALIST
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection LETTER OF THANKS ...snape collection -
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PROPOSED ITINERARY FOR VISIT OF THE PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA, ON TUESDAY, 2ND JULY, 1918. (as scribed by Bob Snape)
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection PROPOSED ITINERARY ...snape collection -
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PHONE COMMUNICATIONS, SITUATION REPORT re: TRENCH WARFARE from MAJOR GENERAL ROSENTHAL, 2nd Division, 7.15 P.M., 14TH JULY, 1918, re trench fighting near Villers Bretonneux
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection PHONE COMMUNICATIONS ...snape collection -
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CAPTURED GERMAN DOCUMENT RELATING TO A SECRET WEAPON(?)
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection CAPTURED GERMAN DOCUMENT ...snape collection -
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SOUVENIRED GERMAN EPAULETTES with the regiment numbers 59, 84, 137 and 202 in red
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Probably souvenired by Bob Snape after ...Probably souvenired by Bob Snape after hostilities from Australia Corps HQ Intelligence archives.snape collection -
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BOB & HAROLD: INTRODUCTION and CATALOGUE OF THEIR MEMORABILIA TROVE by Walter J R Barber (Bob Snape's eldest grandchild), 'The Dreamer and the Cheerful Thing: World War One in the words of Bob and Harold Snape'
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection 'The Dreamer ...snape collection -
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ANZAC BULLETIN: No.77, June; No.92, October; and No.101, December 1918, ANZAC BULLETIN
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection ANZAC BULLETIN ANZAC ...snape collection -
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ANZAC BULLETIN No 88, 13 September and No 89, 20 September 1918, ANZAC BULLETIN
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection ANZAC BULLETIN ANZAC ...snape collection -
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ANZAC BULLETIN No. 89 , 20 September 1918..... p.5 photo: Lieut. Gen. Sir John MONASH and staff officers .... (annotated by Bob Snape)
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection ANZAC BULLETIN No. 89 ...snape collection -
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AUSSIE: a 1920 A.W.M reprint of all the numbers of the Diggers' own paper of the battlefield. Wholly written, illustrtated and printed in the field by members of the A.I.F
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection AUSSIE: a 1920 A.W.M ...snape collection -
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King George V arrives at Bertangles Château for the investiture of General Monash
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection King George V arrives ...snape collection -
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THE ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS, 26 May 1915, THE ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection THE ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS ...snape collection -
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Souvenired German Pay-book of CARL BILLERT, MUSKETIER, GOLDBUCH fur den MUSKETIER, CARL J BILLERT
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Probably souvenired by Bob Snape from ...Probably souvenired by Bob Snape from Australia Corps HQ Intelligence archives, after hostilities.Orange cardboard-covered bookletsnape collection -
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FROMELLES, MASS WAR GRAVES
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection FROMELLES, MASS WAR ...snape collection -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Official Postcard, 'THE KING AT THE FRONT', (Bob has written the place name, Warloy on the card)
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection Official Postcard ...snape collection -
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King George V knighting Sir John Monash
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection King George V knighting ...snape collection -
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ANZAC BULLETIN No. 55 (New Issue) 25 January 1918
... Snape Collection... Warrnambool great-ocean-road Snape Collection ANZAC BULLETIN No. 55 ...snape collection