| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000005 |
| Collection number | 3DRL/3376 1/2 Part 2 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 7 |
| Object type | Newspaper cutting |
| Physical description | 7 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Various |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Newspaper clippings removed from the personal diary of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood dated 1916
Birdwood, Lord William Riddell (Field Marshal, b.1865 - d.1951)
- Series 1: Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood's Personal Diaries, 1915-1920
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Description
This file contains a bundle of items that were originally interspersed through the pages of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood’s 1916 diary. These items include name cards and newspaper clippings. The contents of this file includes:
Newspaper clipping titled 'Australian periscopic rifle: General Birdwood praises invention', c.1916
Newspaper clipping titled 'General has "Trench Feet"', c.1916
Newspaper clipping captioned '2nd-Lt G A B Birdwood, S.Lancs.Regt - killed', c.1916
Name card for L'Abbe Augustin Dusautoir, c.1916
Newspaper clipping titled 'Sir G Birdwood: I would like to be a scamp for a change', c.1916
Newspaper clipping titled 'Gen Birdwood's wound: The King communicates an Anzac secret', c.1916
Newspaper clipping, no title [reports of decorations given to Birdwood and Hamilton], c.1916