• Title
  W. F. Simmons diary, 1 February-20 June 1917
• Creator
  W. F. Simmons
• Call number
  MLMSS 2919
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1 February-20 June 1917
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  872528
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : 2014
  
• Physical Description
  0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  William Foster Simmons, a doctor, of Summer Hill, New South Wales enlisted in 1914 and served in the Australian Navy and Military Forces in Rabaul before applying for a commission in the A.I.F., aged 27, 28 Mar. 1916. He served with the 6th Field Ambulance in the casualty clearing stations in the Bapaume and Pozieres areas in France. He returned to Australia on the Sardinia, 19 Apr. 1919
• Scope and Content
  Diary describes work in the casualty clearing station and life in the ANZAC Corps 6th Field Ambulance at the front in France. The diary is marked 'Book III'
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder<br>
• General note
  
  State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
  Digital order no:Album ID : 997895
• Name
  Sardinia (ship)
  
• Subject
  World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Australian.
  Soldiers--Australia--Diaries.
  Soldiers--Australia.
  World War, 1914-1918--Medical care.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
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