18th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
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18th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF) | |
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Personal narratives
Arthur John Moore Burrowes
From the State Library of New South Wales collection record:
- 'Arthur John Moore Burrowes, a soldier of Rooty Hill, New South Wales enlisted on 26 Mar. 1917 aged 39 years and embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 Dec. 1917. He served with the 18th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement in France where he was wounded 8 Aug. 1918. He was treated in various hospitals in England before returning to Sydney on the HMT Takada, Feb.-Mar. 1919. He was in Randwick Military Hospital until the end of 1919, and lived until 1969'
Records in the collection
- Item 01: Arthur John Moore Burrowes letters and postcards to his family, 26 January 1918-15 September 1919
- Item 02: Letters to Arthur John Moore Burrowes from his family, 4 January 1918-26 March 1919
- Item 03: Arthur John Moore Burrowes diary, 26 May-3 August 1918 with newscuttings and miscellaneous Army documents, 1917-1919
- 04: Letters from Ronald A. Mackenzie to Arthur John Moore Burrowes, Ruth Burrowes and other relatives, 1915-1916
- 06: Arthur John Moore Burrowes photographs, 1917-1918