• Title
  King war diary, 8 May-21 September 1915 / Henry Aubrey King
• Creator
  Henry Aubrey King
• Call number
  MLDOC 1296
  
• Level of description
  sub-fonds
• Date
  
  8 May-21 September 1915
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  422290
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : 2014
  
• Physical Description
  0.05 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Henry Aubrey King, a farmer originally from Swindon, England, enlisted in Brisbane, Queensland 21 Aug. 1914, embarked from Brisbane on A15 Star Of England, 24 Sept. 1914 and served with the 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment in Gallipoli and Egypt. He was wounded in action at the Dardanelles and returned to active service Dec. 1915. He returned to Australia on HT Wiltshire 20 Dec. 1917 and was discharged 25 Jan. 1918
• Scope and Content
  Diary kept as a trooper of the 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment at Gallipoli.
  This collection includes pictorial material at Pic.Acc.1490
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright
  Copyright holder:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  Rights and Restrictions Information:: May be copied for reference and publication
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Finding Aids
  Read the transcript here: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2014/D19946/a4812.html
• General note
  
  State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
  Microfilm located at: CY 4320, frames 114 - 128
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1023875
• Name
  Wiltshire (troopship)
  Star of England (ship)
  Australia. Army. Light Horse Brigade, 2nd
  
• Subject
  World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Australian.
  Soldiers--Australia--Diaries.
  World War, 1914-1918--Australia.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1053279

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