Claude Smith diaries, 18 October 1914-2 September 1915 / Claude Stanley Smith

sub-fonds

18 October 1914-2 September 1915

Textual Records, Manuscript Cartographic Materials

873556

Digitised : 2012

0.05 metres of textual material (6 volumes in box) - manuscript, typescript

Private Claude Stanley Smith, a manufacturer's agent of Petersham, New South Wales, was born in Newcastle. He enlisted 24 Aug. 1914 aged 28, and embarked on board Transport A19 Afric with the First Expeditionary Force from Sydney on 18 Oct. 1914. He served in Gallipoli with 1st Infantry Brigade, 26 Apr. 1915, was wounded on 9 Aug. 1915, and hospitalised with influenza in England. He married Marjorie Knaggs, Apr. 1917 and returned to Australia on the Balmoral Castle, 2 Dec. 1918

ITEM 01
Claude Stanley Smith diary, 18 October-13 December 1914

ITEM 02
Claude Stanley Smith diary, 14 December 1914-23 January 1915

ITEM 03
Claude Stanley Smith diary, 25 January-1 March 1915

ITEM 04
Claude Stanley Smith diary, 2 March-3 April 1915

ITEM 05
Claude Stanley Smith diary, 26 April-2 September 1915

ITEM 06
Claude Stanley Smith diary copy, 18 October 1914-2 September 1915

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Microfilm : CY 4901A, frames 75 - 601