Holt diaries, 4 June 1915-13 October 1919 / Oliver Lucien Samuel Holt

sub-fonds

4 June 1915-13 October 1919

865420

Digitised : 2014

0.20 metres of textual material (1 box) - manuscript

Oliver Lucien Samuel Holt, a school teacher of Grafton, New South Wales, was born in London, England. He enlisted at the age of 23 in the A.I.F. in Brisbane, Queensland, June 1915 and embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A23 Suffolk, 28 July 1915. He served as Lance Corporal in the 3rd Australian Field Ambulance in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and Belgium and returned to Australia in Oct. 1919. He was wounded twice and spent much time on an education scheme for his unit.

ITEM 01
Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 29 June 1915-13 December 1915

ITEM 02
Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 1 January 1916-23 August 1916

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 24 August 1916-23 March 1917

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 27 March-25 August 1917

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 26 September-13 December 1917

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 5 January-8 April 1918

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 9-28 April 1918

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 30 April 1918-27 May 1918

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 26 May-21 June 1918

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 29 June-11 August 1918

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 13 August-28 October 1918

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Oliver L. S. Holt diary, 19 November 1918-October 1919

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Brief synopsis of war diary / O. L. S. Holt, 1920?

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Microfilm : CY 4875, frames 1 - 723