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Letter from Walter Cass to Helena Holmes, 1916 March 3

 Item — box-folder: YMS MS 15488 BOX 1/1

Dates

  • 1916 March 3

Note:

He is in Egypt. He has been appointed a Companion of St Michael and St George (C.M.G.). He mentions two Canadian hospitals on Lemnos. He mentions that he had 18 days of 'quiet rest' in a hospital in February, and that General Birdwood visited him there. He has moved to command of the 54th Battalion of the 5th Australian Division.

  • box-folder: YMS MS 15488 BOX 1/1 (Text)

Repository details

Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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