Chappell, Thomas Francis Lester, 1917-1919, Manuscript, D 8719/100(L)
Diary kept by Private Thomas Chappell while serving in the Middle East. The diary details the trip from Australia to Port Suez, his initial training in the desert, and subsequent activities under combat conditions. [The original diary is a small indexed volume, 13.2 x 8.8 x 0.9 cm.]