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Title
White diaries, 18 May 1916-16 June 1919 / Thomas Alexander White
Creator
Thomas A. (Thomas Alexander) White, 1886-1962
Level of description
sub-fonds
Date

18 May 1916-16 June 1919
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
422334
Issue Copy
Digitised : 2014
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Thomas Alexander White, a schoolteacher of Dulwich Hill, N.S.W., enlisted 9 June 1916 and embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A40 Ceramic, 7 Oct. 1916. He served as a Lieutenant and later as a Captain with the 13th Battalion, Australian Imperial Forces, in France and Belgium, 1916-1919. From Mar. to July 1917 he was a training officer in England. He was wounded in May 1918 and after treatment in England returned to France, Oct. 1918
Scope and Content
ITEM 01
Thomas Alexander White diary, 7 October 1916-16 June 1919

ITEM 02
Thomas Alexander White diary, 18 May 1916-30 April 1917

ITEM 03
Thomas Alexander White diary, 18 May-13 November 1917

ITEM 04
Thomas Alexander White diary, 19 November 1917-21 November 1918

ITEM 05
Thomas Alexander White diary, 22 November 1918-16 June 1919
General note

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Partially Microfilmed : CY 4643, frames 1 - 533 (MLMSS 965/vol. 1)
Subject
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Australian.
Soldiers--Australia--Diaries.
Soldiers--Australia.
World War, 1914-1918--Australia.
Australia. Army. Battalion, 13th.

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