910755
- TitleItem 01: James Lindsell diary, 10 February-31 December 1915
- Call numberMLMSS 7991/Item 1
- Level of descriptionitem
- Date
10 February-31 December 1915 - Type of material
- Reference code910755
- Issue CopyDigitised : 2012
- Physical Description1 volume
- Scope and ContentJames Lindsell describes embarking on troopship HMAT Seang Choon A49 11 Feb. 1915, arriving in Suez on 21 Mar. 1915, drills and camps in the desert near Heliopolis and Zeitoun, a review by General Sir Ian Hamilton on 29 Mar. 1915, a riot by Australian and New Zealand troops in Cairo 2 Apr. 1915, departure 30 Apr. 1915 for Alexandria and Lemnos Island and then Gallipolli and landing at Anzac Cove 6 May 1915.
Diary includes experiences in the trenches, work on a water supply system, being wounded at Suvla Bay 21 Aug. 1915, hospitalisation at No. 2 A.G.H. in Cairo 30 Aug.-22 Sept. and in Mena and Helouan convalescent hospitals to 15 Nov. 1915. He describes drills, instruction schools and exams in Cairo, Nov.-Dec. 1915 and visits to his father, also James Charles Lindsell, of the 13th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement who was hospitalised in Cairo - Copying ConditionsCopyright status:: In copyright
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder<br> - Finding AidsRead the transcript here: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2012/D15558/a5567.htm
- General note
Available on microfilm at: CY 4959, frames 1 - 179
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