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Stichbury, Alice Myrtle, 1889-1973

Stichbury, Myrtle, 1889-1973

Of Auckland. Daughter of William and Hannah Stichbury. Died in 1973 aged 67 years [Source: Online historical BDM]

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Manuscript

Outward correspondence to family members

Date: 1914

From: Stichbury, Vincent John, 1891-1966 : Family papers and World War One diaries

Reference: MS-Papers-11559-03

Description: Folder contains correspondence from Stichbury home to his family during World War One. Includes letters to his parents (William and Hannah Stichbury), sisters (Myrtle, Eva and Elsa Stichbury) and brothers (Bill and Tim [sic] Stichbury). Letters detail training and departure to Egypt. Stichbury sailed aboard the `Waimana', details life and training aboard the transport. Recounts stopovers on the way to Alexandria. Continues with life in Zeitoun Camp. Much of the correspondence relates to domestic family events back home in New Zealand. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs Processing information: Digitisation details - Part of WW100 digitisation project.

Manuscript

Miscellaneous family correspondence

Date: 1908-1919

From: Stichbury, Vincent John, 1891-1966 : Family papers and World War One diaries

Reference: MS-Papers-11559-07

Description: Folder comprises correspondence from unidentified Stichbury family members to "Poog" and Myrtle Stichbury. Also postcard and envelopes. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Ms and printed material

Online Manuscript

Correspondence relating to Vincent Stichbury

Date: 1915

From: Stichbury, Vincent John, 1891-1966 : Family papers and World War One diaries

Reference: MS-Papers-11559-04

Description: Folder contains correspondence from Stichbury home to his family during World War One. Includes letters to his parents (William and Hannah Stichbury), sisters (Myrtle, Eva and Elsa Stichbury) and brothers (Charlie, Martin and Tim [sic] Stichbury). Letters detail training in Zeitoun Camp and departure to Gallipoli via Port Mudros. Further letters detail the landing at ANZAC Cove 25 Apr 1915 and subsequent fighting with the Turkish Army. Stichbury wounded in action on 8 May 1915. Also includes letter to Mrs Stichbury from a family friend relating to Vincent Stichbury's injuries at Gallipoli. Further correspondence relates to Stichbury's recuperation in Malta and return to Gallipoli in August 1915 with a promotion to sergeant. Much of the correspondence relates to domestic family events back home in New Zealand and other family members involved fighting in the War. During Oct 1915 Stichbury falls ill with enteric sickness and is moved out to Lemnos, then onto Warminster in England to recover. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs & ms Processing information: Digitisation details - Part of WW100 digitisation project. 162 digitised images

Online Manuscript

Outward correspondence to family members

Date: 1916

From: Stichbury, Vincent John, 1891-1966 : Family papers and World War One diaries

Reference: MS-Papers-11559-05

Description: Folder contains correspondence from Stichbury home to his family during World War One. Includes letters to his parents, sisters (Myrtle and Eva Stichbury) and brother (Tim Stichbury). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs Processing information: Digitisation details - Part of WW100 digitisation project. 41 digitised images