Horace Stanley GIBSON No 1817 4th Div Sig Coy. KIA. Refer Reg No 34.2 for his service details & war diaries. These diaries were found under a house during a clean up..1) & .2) Both diaries relate to Horace Stanley GIBSON No 1817 AIF when he worked on the Vic Railways prior to the War. Entries are in pen & ink re details of work etc. diaries, gibson

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Diary covers the period from embarkation in Melbourne on board RMS Ormonde on 7 March 1918, until final medical examination in London on 31 July 1918.Red, softcovered WW1 diary of Albert Dance (3617 - 58th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement). ww1, diaries, albert richard dance, 58 battalion, rms ormonde

Diary covers the period from embarkation in Adelaide on 11 January 1916 until part way through the return trip to Australia in January 1919.Black, card-cover notebook. WW1 diary of David Reginald Tynan (1837 - 32nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement).ww1, diaries, david reginald tynan, 32 battalion, 4 pioneer battalion

Diary commences November 1917 with embarkation on HMT Nestor through service in Europe until disembarkation in May 1919 on HMT Czar, transhipped to HS Dongola.Hardbound notebook of approximatley one hundred and fifty typed pages. WW1 diary of William Montgomery (6847A - 21st Battalion, 20th Reinforcement).ww1, diaries, 21 battalion, william mitchell montgomery

WW1 diaries recorded by Frederick Lieberman while on active service in Egypt and Western Europe, and maintained until just prior to his death at Villers-Bretonneaux in August 1918.Three WW1 soft-cover pocket diaries - 1916, 1917 and 1918 - and two photographs of Frederick Leiberman (8197 - 6 Field Artillery Brigade, 17 Battery).ww1, diaries, frederick lieberman, 6 field artillery brigade

Lance Corporal ARTHUR REGAN POWNALL (15th Field Ambulance A.A.M.C.) "A student from Marist Brothers College Bendigo/during the early 1900's, a highly decorated/soldier being awarded the Military Medal/ with bar, twice in one month". Folder with clear plastic binding comb. Cover - front clear plastic, Back - black coloured cardboard. Title page - paper, brown print on light brown background, with coloured small illustration of the "Military medal" top left. 36 pages, white, plain, facsimile collection containing printed items, documents and photographs. folder, war diaries, ww1

Andrew Young LUNDY No 5868 enlisted on 7.2.1916 age 41years 11months in the 16th reinforcements 21st BN, embark for England 2.10.1916, embark for for Aust 22.7.17 classed “Debility”, discharged from the AIF 22.11.1917 Medically unfit, Debility.Diary, black fabric covers, diary entry pages are 136 by dates all in ink. First 3 pages have names and addresses, rear cover page has notes and figures. The diary begins in July 1917 as Andrew Lundy begins the homewards journey from England.literary work, diaries ww1

1. Small pocket diary. The cover is red buckram. It is embossed with the words "Charles Letts's Diary No.24" It was printed for 1918 but 1918 has been crossed out in numerous pages with 1917. 2. Pocket size diary with light brown buckram cover, printed for 1919.1. Written inside front cover in ink is No.7588 Pte R. C. Wight, 6 Batt Aust Imp Forces abroad. 2. Written on front cover is written 1919. 7588 R.C. Wight, 6 Btn, AIF. On the page edges are letters R. C. W.passchendaele barracks trust, 22-653-t, diaries, ww1

Catholic College Bendigo school project. Two digital backup CD copies and one collection of research paperwork for three folders. Related folders Cat No. 4958, 4959, 4960.1. CD with plastic storage cover. Handwritten label on CD. 2. CD with plastic storage cover. Handwritten label on CD. 3. 12 pages A3 size - facsimile research paperwork. Handwritten label on CD. 1. "Info/re Hector T Nugent/and/Arthur Pownall/ Students of Marist Bros/ Bendigo. WW1 Soldiers." 2. "WW1 William E. Peach and Percy D. Mansfield/ War diaries & letters/ home. Soldiers from Beechworth, Vic.cd, war diaries, ww1, education

hand written diary from Able Seaman Josep Frederick Thomas Chapman of his account of activity in the Dardenelles in WW1. Includes drawings, diary entries and details of active campaign in the Dardenelles in WW1.CD of hand written diary from WW1 landing at GallipoliJ26729 Able Seaman CHAPMAN, Joseph Frederick Thomas

"'WILLIAM E. PEACH ( of Beechworth) 7th Battalion A.I.F. during WW1 (1915-1916) Written from Egypt, France and England"Folder with clear plastic binding comb. Cover- front clear plastic, back black coloured cardboard. Title page- paper, brown, print on orange coloured background. Pages - not numbered paper, plain, white . Facsimile containing printed items, documents and photographs.folder, war diaries, aif ww1

Diary kept by Sister Elsie Gibson from November 1914 to September 1915 when she sailed from Hobart to Egypt and her experiences on the hospital ship H.M.H.S. Gascon. -AWMBlue hardcover book with title printed across the front in small gold text.'To The Returned Nurses Club / Nicholas Hamilton / September 19th 1999' [Handwritten in blue ink on the first page]sister elsie gibson, elsie gibson, h.m.h.s. gascon, hospital ship wwi, diaries, wwi, ww1, world war one

WW1 diary, notes and photographs of Private Herbert William Cripps. Covers the period from October 1916 until October 1919. Includes a list of "autographs" of participants collected by Cripps on the evening before the attack on St Quentin Canal. Cripps departed Melbourne onboard HMAT Nestor 2 October 1916, and returned to Australia in January 1919. Black, soft-covered notebook, loose-leaf notes and (four) photographs. WW1 diary of Herbert Cripps (2660 - 60th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement).herbert william cripps, 60 battalion, 58 battalion, photographs, diaries, st quentin canal

Adolphus Samuel Ferdinand Oppermann No 2123 enlisted in the AIF on 11.5.16 in 4th reinforcements 59th Batt aged 34 years 5 months, embarked for England 1.8.16, transferred to 58 th Batt 20.11.16, hospital 25.11.16 with Cystitis then Influenza and Mumps. Hospital 17.5.18 with Gastritis severe, discharged from the AIF on 13.2.19 medically unfit.Re A.S.F. OPPERMANN relating the voyage to England 7th August 1916 to 24th October 1916. Diary has black rear cover, front cover missing. Diary entries are in ink.diaries, personal, aif ww1

Boswell Clark embarked from Melbourne on 10 May 1915 and returned on 10 October 1916. Wounded in France. Copy of a letter to his father, dated 19/6/1918, included. Three notebooks - two hardcover, one softcover. Diary of Boswell Clark (584 - 21 Battalion, C Company) covers parts of the period between mid-May 1915 and mid-January 1916. ww1, diaries, boswell clark, 21 battalion

Diary begins 26 February 1917 and ends 16 June 1917. Covers time spent on Western Front. Small coverless pocket notebook. Diary of Robert Rail (5411 - 24th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement). ww1, diaries, robert robertson rail, 24 battalion

Diary details the journey from Melbourne on 8 May 1915 to England onboard SS Euripides as a Medical Officer (?), and time spent in England.Forty five typed, looseleaf pages in green, soft cover. Titled "Troop SS Euripides". ww1, diaries, ss euripides, alec douglas

Departed Melbourne HMAT Ascanius 10 November 1915. Diary continues until January 1918, covering North Africa and European operations. Letter from Captain of Ascanius thanking Baud for his onboard assistance in the Wireless department.Small pocket diary in brown leather wallet. Diary of Alfred Baud (1852 - 3rd Divisional Signal Company, Section 3). Also coverless notebook with notes of history of 55th Battery.ww1, diaries, 3 divisional signal company, alfred miller baud, 55 battery

Hyam embarked from Melbourne 0n 28 May 1915 and was fatally wounded at Gaza in late March 1917. Diaries cover the period from embarkation until December 1916.One 1916 pocket diary with leaf of tree, and one Norman Bros.1915 diary with photograph of Hyam's Unit and of his dog. Diary of William Hyam (3 - 13th Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters and Machine Gun Section).ww1, diaries, william raymond hyam, 13 light horse regiment

Notebooks contain training notes, duties and procedures, personnel changes. Morris embarked from Fremantle on 6 June 1916, and won a Military Cross in 1918. Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when the enemy delivered a counter attack and penetrated part of the line. This officer led a party and drove him out, inflicting severe casualties. He set an excellent example to his men.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: 12 February 1919Collection of (six) notebooks of Captain Morris Lewis (44th Battalion, B Company).ww1, diaries, morris lewis, 44 battalion

Diary covers the period from embarkation in Melbourne on board Shropshire on 20 March 1915, to entering the Bay of Biscay on 12 June 1915.Nine handwritten pages pinned together and dated 20 March 1915. Written by John Smith ( 5689 - Australian Reserve Park 1, Reinforcement 4).ww1, diaries, john mcmahon smith, australian reserve park 1

Wilson embarked from Melbourne on HMAT Themistocles on 28 January 1916. Diary covers the periods September 1915 to November 1916, and from January 1917 to September 1917. Generally, only sparse entries.WW1 diary and training notebook of Hugh Wilson (5th Battalion, 14 Reinforcement).

Diaries detail two journies made to Europe from Australia during 1918.Two hardcovered notebooks. WW1 diary of Clarence Thompson (19810 - AMC Sea Transport Staff, Section 4).

Diary covers the period from 9 March 1917 to 10 February 1918 on the Western Front. Lowe was later (Aug 1918) to be awarded the Military Medal for his actions on the Somme. Military Medal 'On the 11th/12th August, 1918, during operations on the SOMME, near PROYART, this man, just previous to the attack showed great devotion to duty in laying and maintaining alternative routes up to the front line, and after the attack had commenced he acted as linesmen, and throughout the operation, during which the lines were cut on several occasions, he went out under heavy shell and machine gun fire and repair the lines thereby enabling communication to be maintained and valuable information reaching Headquarters without delay. His splendid example inspired his comrades to volunteer to continue this most important work should he become a casualty.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: 23 May 1919Black, softcovered notebook. WW1 diary of Herbert Lowe (3rd Divisional Signal Company, Reinforcement 1 Wireless Section).ww1, western front, diaries, herbert newton lowe, 3 divisional signal company

Diary covers the period from departure from Port Melbourne on Thursday 25 February 1915 until Saturday 11 September 1915 (by which time Charles Mullins had returned to Melbourne after being wounded at Gallipoli).WW1 hardcover diary of Charles John Mullins (420 - 8th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron).ww1, gallipoli, diaries, 8 light horse regiment, charles john mullins

Diary covers the period from embarkation on HMAT Ceramic in November 1915 until December 1916. Mawson was killed in action at Ypres in November 1917. Red, pocket diary with pencil fitted to the holder. WW1 diary of Frederick Mawson (3073 - 5th Field Company Engineers). Includes three embroided postcards("silks").Inscribed: Good luck and best wishes From W A J Bucklandww1, ypres, postcards, diaries, frederick w mawson, 5 field company engineers, silks

The diary of Walter Leslie Clark covers the period from embarkation in Melbourne on 21 November 1917 until his death at Villers-Bretonneux 19 May 1918. Brothers Keith Allan Clark and Linton Charles Clark served and survived. Parents Albert Eugene and Emily Jane Clark.Narrative of one man's (relatively short) experience of war.Dark brown, soft covered notebook, with two Rising Sun badges and "On the Roll of Honour" label attached. WW1 diary of Walter Leslie Clark (6780A - 22nd battalion).Diary includes letter from CO advising parents of Walter Clark's death, and letter of sympathy from W. Holmes.ww1, western front, diaries, walter leslie clark