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936777
  • Title
    Item 01: Gordon Thomas Edwards letters, 21 January 1916-7 August 1919
  • Call number
    MLMSS 8081/Folder 1
    MLMSS 8081/Folder 2
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    21 January 1916-7 August 1919
  • Type of material
    Textual Records
  • Reference code
    936777
  • Issue Copy
    Partly Digitised : 2014
  • Physical Description
    2 folders
  • Scope and Content
    MLMSS 8081 / Folder 1
    Letters (50) to his sister Ida Edwards and his parents, describing Dubbo camp, the voyage on the Ceramic, the Intermediate Base Depot in Egypt, training at Larks Hill camp Aug.-Oct.1916, experiences at Flanders and in frontline trenches, hospitalisation with mumps Feb. 1917, convalescent camp near Boulogne, return to the front line Apr. 1917, injury to his ankle May 1917, hospitalisation 12 May 1917, recuperation in England July-Aug. 1917, camp at Derham Downs, return to France Sept. 1917 and attending school of instruction in England June-Dec.1918.

    MLMSS 8081 / Folder 2
    Photocopies of original letters
  • Finding Aids
    Read the transcript here: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2012/D16166/a5554.htm
  • General note

    State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I letters
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1063864
  • Name
    Ceramic (ocean liner : 1913-1942)
  • Open Rosetta viewer
    IE373023

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