• Title
  Baker diary, 1918-1919 / Charles Albert Baker
• Creator
  Charles A. Baker
• Call number
  MLMSS 1608
  
• Level of description
  sub-fonds
• Date
  
  1918-1919
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  422258
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : 2014
  
• Physical Description
  0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  C. A. Baker, a bricklayer of Campsie, Sydney enlisted aged 21, 6 Sept. 1915 and served as a driver in the 17th Company, Australian Army Service Corps. He was wounded 19th May 1918 while on active service in France. After treatment in military hospitals in England he returned to Australia Jan. 1919, and was discharged as medically unfit Dec. 1919
• Scope and Content
  Mainly concerned with treatment and progress of writer's leg injury. Describes in retrospect events 19-28 May, 1918, continues with daily account of treatment and events in military hospitals at Eastbourne, Dartford and Weymouth, on return voyage to Melbourne on S.S. Burma, 13 Dec. 1918 - 29 Jan. 1919 with notes Sep.?, 15 Dec. 1919
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright
  Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales<br>
  Rights and Restrictions Information:: May be copied for reference and publication<br>
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1037151
• Name
  Burma (ship)
  
• Subject
  World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Australian.
  military hospitals
  Soldiers--Australia.
  Soldiers--Australia--Diaries.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
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