• Title
  Booth war journal, 1915 / John Booth
• Creator
  John Booth
• Call number
  MLMSS 1496
  
• Level of description
  sub-fonds
• Date
  
  1915
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  422410
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : 2014
  
• Physical Description
  0.04 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Private John Booth, a shipwright of Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales was 28 years old when he enlisted at Liverpool, 16 Mar. 1915. He embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A35 Berrima, 25 June 1915 and served with the 20th Battalion, 5th Machine Gun Company A.I.F. at Gallipoli and in Egypt and France. He was killed in action in Belgium, Oct. 1917
• Scope and Content
  Describes the journey from Egypt to Gallipoli, 14-22 Aug. 1915, trench warfare on the peninsula and the evacuation, 19 Dec. 1915
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright
  Copyright holder:: assignee of Private John Booth
  Rights and Restrictions Information:: It is your responsibility to seek permission from the copyright holder
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
• Finding Aids
  Read the transcription here: archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2013/D12333/a4631.htm
• General note
  
  State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
  Microfilm copy available at CY 2972, frames 211 - 230
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1030919
• Name
  Australia. Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921) Battalion, 20th
  Berrima (ship)
  
• Subject
  World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Australian.
  Soldiers--Australia--Diaries.
  Soldiers--Australia.
  World War, 1914-1918--Australia.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE14545408

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