• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH003988

Papers, 1884-1920. [manuscript].

  • Repository State Library of Victoria
  • Reference Accession no: MS 10125
  • Date Range 1884 - 1920
  • Description

    Diary World War I, c. 1915 April-1916 Feb. 22. Decribes voyage to Europe on the R.M.S. “Orontes” and experiences as an army nurse in France, also contains an account of a shipwreck on Dec. 1 1915. Other items include a letter from her mother Belle Wardle, 3 May 1916; certificate of efficiency issued by the Australian Army Nursing Service, 1909 July 15; contract of service with the Royal Army Medical Corps, 30 March 1915; birth certificate, Dec. 1884; marriage certificate, Nov. 1919; service record, June 1920; Photographs; printed ephemera; an essay describing a holiday at a French seaside resort in 1918; press cuttings; and a poem.

  • Quantity 0 0.15 m
  • Access Available for reference

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  • Primary Creator
    • Wardle, Priscilla Isabel (1884 - 1967)