Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Date
2008-2016
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Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023
Reference
MS-Group-2046
Description

Comprises an electronic file describing Cameron's ongoing project to identify World War One soldiers who have written, or are referred to in, letters and postcards held in the Alexander Turnbull Library manuscripts collection. The project database itself can be found at robertcameron.wordpress.com.

Also includes his electronic transcripts of the service diary and letters of World War One soldier Eric Arnold Burnett covering the period 1914 to 1920.

Title supplied by Library.

Cameron is a collector and researcher who has undertaken a project to identify previously unidentified soldiers whose letters and postcards are in the Turnbull manuscripts collection.

Quantity: 40 Electronic document(s).

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Eric Arnold Burnett, 1891-1960, diary and letters / transcribed by Robert J Cameron (ve...

Date: 2008

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-0370

Description: Version one of electronic transcript of the diaries and letters of Eric Burnett (MS-Group-1701) covering his service in World War One 1914-1916. Transcript of diary includes earlier 1914 entries that are not in the original and the transcript of letters includes all but three of the original letters. Quantity: 293 kilobyte(s). 2 Electronic document(s). Transfers: Cameron created two versions of this transcript. The other is held at Library reference MSDL-2538..

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Anderson, James : Reminiscences / transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2019

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4419

Description: Transcript of reminiscences by Lance-Corporal James Anderson. Transcribed by Bob Cameron with additional biographical information also added by Cameron. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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Browne, Harry Ernest : Gallipoli diary / transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2019

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4420

Description: Transcript of a diary kept by Trooper Harry Ernest Browne, transcribed by Bob Cameron. Additional biographical information also added by Cameron, including full names of all soldiers Browne mentions. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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Herbert, David Andrew : Diary / transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2018

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4235

Description: Transcript of David Andrew Herbert's war diary. Transcribed by Bob Cameron with additional biographical information. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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Wilson, John : Reminiscence / transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2018

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4230

Description: Transcript of John Wilson's war reminiscences. Transcribed by Bob Cameron with additional biographical information. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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Coombes family : Postcards from William George Coombes / transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2018

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4232

Description: Transcripts of postcards from William George Coombes to his family. Transcribed by Bob Cameron with additional biographical information. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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Maisey, Muriel : Reminiscences of Jesse Mace Maisey/ transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2018

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4253

Description: Transcript of reminiscences by Mrs M Maisey, widow of Jesse Mace Maisey. Transcribed by Bob Cameron with additional biographical information. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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Relph, Edward William : Correspondence from Reg Power / transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2018

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4241

Description: Transcript of correspondence received by Edward Relph from Reg Power. Transcribed by Bob Cameron with additional biographical information. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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Lewis, William Henry : Reminiscences / transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2018

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4251

Description: Transcript of reminiscences by William Henry Lewis. Transcribed by Bob Cameron with additional biographical information. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

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Harris, Robert Hugh : Reminiscences / transcribed by Bob Cameron

Date: 2018

From: Cameron, Robert Joseph, 1932-2023: Papers relating to his World War I research

Reference: MSDL-4249

Description: Transcript of reminiscences by Robert Hugh Harris. Transcribed by Bob Cameron with additional biographical information. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).