Account of leaving Patea and the journey on the HMNZT 36 Tofua to Hobart : 9 Jul - Friday 19 Nov

Maker and Role
Author: G A Robbie
Production date
09 Jul 1915
Description
Photocopy of a handwritten account by G.A. Robbie leaving New Zealand in the ship H.M.N.Z. 36 Tofua for Hobart. The transport ship will travel onto Egypt.

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Object Type
Classification
Documentary Objects/Communication Objects/Nomenclature
Media/Materials Description
paper; Gestetner copy?
Measurements
[3] p. ; 26 cm.
Measurements
0 - Whole = Height x Width (mm) = 256 x 204mm
Maker
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Egypt
World War, 1914-1918 - Personal narratives, New Zealand
Soldiers - New Zealand - Diaries
Accession Number
NPM997.112.20
Other Reference Numbers
AG309
Credit Line
Robbie, G.A. 1915 Account of leaving Patea and the journey on the HMNZT 36 Tofua to Hobart, 9 July to 19 November 1917. Nelson Provincial Museum: NPM997.112.20.

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George Alexander Robbie who was a Headmaster at Patea School. He died in the war. https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C13116

- B. Wattrus posted 17 days ago.

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