422258
- TitleBaker diary, 1918-1919 / Charles Albert Baker
- Creator
- Call numberMLMSS 1608
- Level of descriptionsub-fonds
- Date
1918-1919 - Type of material
- Reference code422258
- Issue CopyDigitised : 2014
- Physical Description0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
C. A. Baker, a bricklayer of Campsie, Sydney enlisted aged 21, 6 Sept. 1915 and served as a driver in the 17th Company, Australian Army Service Corps. He was wounded 19th May 1918 while on active service in France. After treatment in military hospitals in England he returned to Australia Jan. 1919, and was discharged as medically unfit Dec. 1919 - Scope and ContentMainly concerned with treatment and progress of writer's leg injury. Describes in retrospect events 19-28 May, 1918, continues with daily account of treatment and events in military hospitals at Eastbourne, Dartford and Weymouth, on return voyage to Melbourne on S.S. Burma, 13 Dec. 1918 - 29 Jan. 1919 with notes Sep.?, 15 Dec. 1919
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State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
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