Marshall papers, 22 February 1916-20 July 1919 / James Joseph Marshall

sub-fonds

1916-1919

Textual Records, Ephemera, Objects

422379

Microfilm : CY 4932, frames 1-209

0.05 metres of textual material - manuscript

James Marshall, clerk of Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW embarked on board HMAT A47 Mashobra at the age of 18, 14 Sept. 1916 and served as a signaller with the 53rd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement in France, Dec. 1916-1918, and in Belgium, 1917-1918. He was hospitalised with trench fever in July 1917. He attended German speaking school in the field, June 1918 and worked with an Intelligence Section. After the Armistice he was billeted in Belgium. He embarked from Devonport 2 June 1919 on the Beltana, arriving back in Australia 19 July 1919

ITEM 01
James Joseph Marshall diary summary, 22 February 1916-20 July 1919

ITEM 02
James Joseph Marshall diary, 13 September-24 November 1916

ITEM 03
James Joseph Marshall diary, 24 November-12 December 1916

ITEM 04
James Joseph Marshall diary, 24 November-12 December 1916

ITEM 05
James Joseph Marshall notebook, ca. 1916-1918


This collection includes pictorial material. For location and description of this see Pic.Acc.1566 Pic. Source File

Collection includes map at M. Ser.4 000/1 ML MSS. 1164 map 1

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries

Requires rehousing.

Life Interrupted: Personal Diaries from World War I - State Library of New South Wales (5 July - 21 September, 2014)