Bendrey war diaries, 16 May 1915-17 September 1916 / William Ewart Bendrey

sub-fonds

16 May 1915-17 September 1916

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Digitised : 2014

0.05 metres of textual material (1 box) - manuscript

William Ewart Bendrey, a telegraphist of Uralla, N.S.W., was born in Armidale, N.S.W. and enlisted at Liverpool aged 22 years, 18 May 1915. He embarked from Sydney on board HMAT Karoola, 16 June 1915 and served in the 2nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement, Australian Imperial Forces, at Gallipoli and in France. He was wounded in action 26 Apr. 1916, losing his left eye, was hospitalised in Egypt, France and England and embarked on HT Marathon for return to Australia, 8 Aug. 1916

ITEM 01
W. E. Bendrey diary, 16 May-5 October 1915

ITEM 02
W. E. Bendrey diary, 6 October 1915-19 June 1916

ITEM 03
W. E. Bendrey diary, 19 June- 17 September 1916

ITEM 04
W. E. Bendrey diary summary, 9 May-24 October 1915

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Microfilm available at CY 2458, frames 1 - 200
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries