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Accession Number | PR87/064 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 2 ITEMS |
Object type | Papers |
Maker |
Hillier, Joseph Frederick |
Date made | 1987 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/034/043 |
Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Hillier, Joseph Frederick (Trooper, Third Victorian Bushmen's Contingent b.1879 - d.1957)
Description
BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF JOSEPH HILLIER INCLUDING HIS SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA IN 1900, PARTICULARLY THE EVENTS FOLLOWING HIS WOUNDING AT ELAND'S RIVER. ALSO INCLUDES A COPY OF HIS 1901 DIARY ACCOUNTING FOR HIS CONVALESCENCE IN ENGLAND FOLLOWING THE LOSS OF HIS RIGHT ARM