Accession Number | S01179 |
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Collection type | Sound |
Measurement | 2 hr 23 min |
Object type | Oral history |
Physical description | micro cassette; SONY MC-60; mono |
Maker |
Fathers, Eugene Chalk, David |
Date made | 26 March 1986 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Eugene Fathers, AFC, 4th Squadron, interviewed by David Chalk about his service.
Description
Eugene Fathers (SERN 1469) interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 4th Brigade in WW1. Topics covered include:
Childhood in Geraldton, WA; Enlisting for service at commencment of WW1; Training at Blackboy Camp, Perth; Service and wounding at Gallipoli; being hospitalised at Heliopolis, Egypt; memories of Cairo and environs including being tattooed on the arm.
Transcript available.