Charles E W Bean, Diaries, AWM38 3DRL 606/286/1 - 1914 - 1918 - Part 4

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First World War, 1914–18
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  • Documents and letters
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RCDIG1066728
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2 2 MARCH 1915 TUESDAV Pe British ty N.16 Suttand E.16 The Ne Sommne Batth H.17. Tikit Store E.17. The Anzac. N. 18 N005. 1916 118 The New Draft Special All Repers: Glesperd& E19. Every Comprt. MIG. Thewillin Intty mand of under He Busu 420 The Stankin to 20. Hegerman sude ofy 1 $21 The pight Ptle M.21 Modem Bittl asi E22 Morepsts. 1722 The Wercome we eught Te Esmaa cody N23. In the snow P.23. Sausage Gall M24. By Grent £24. The New Wation. (13lon E25 Hell's Ploughfield M25. The Retireng 73P ₤26 The Butle MZ. The Reterement from our side ₤27 Grevillers N27. Bapainne. E28 waulx M28 Beaumetz t29 conversate M.29Lagiicoust Books E30 staves N30 Noreut advance on 3 1315 pents WEDNESDAY 9 6 wis July 1 opn except for $5-11. due to me from Staf Paymacter on ap Expenses Canthoric High Comnr Ap. 20 field wore & paid bastaff. da 19 ald Peymasten Rro. Ang lo 7 29. Bankn bont not yet paid to on 82 should have 650 Commonwealth money fo meet & This is due 0
4 MARCH 1915 THURSDAY 24 from mt to & is paid b to cuts L.C.TW. Bank Brentwoon Branch. The anit is probabl in the Banke Bulif have drawn on the Bank I had mantaued to Ct. credit in by pay acct. Hat an6 on 1915 MARCH 5 FRION d be deducted + (o anything happens 32 me) from ver fa w 2& E. D Ganyki happingss me 5 St 3 w I desire Bry. Yen John Gellibrand A.I.F (now comandin 6th tust. Irf. Bde, France) to be my literary executor in all I that concerns my disries 3 & records, photos Stc. (these a charces are my personal property as are all photos of Egppt allepoli). I should like him the to undertake, if he will is writing of whatever histray I shoutd have writen. CEW Bean Fb 16/19,
C MARCH 2 SATURDA) 0 1915 1915 Oct MARCH 7 Sunday 3RD IN LENT Tele. 4/6. tept 21 lare. Fele. 3/6 Several Taxis ₤1.8. 0. Corond
25 2n book of S MCN F westrookes 1915 1915 Aste MARCH9 Perse 18 2 Ahwith DOR DehsPate Pop t Kater t MONDAY SWUEOON 0 3 Hennette St 9 Eep. 16 o Cov. so wh in n ac Heb Withon Wndiness 20 A 6E sholds for £ thate A Bet. Hnh. Berti CASC. 22 t for 3s. Dit train Leas laysson 2to ackhill Camp. Salisbur ho bus t Fless bet Lenderson Yle London Rept you fotts Horsolt yolorde t witgnington Cock. Lydenhan card for Ca 36 Crogtrs pictures. 5 t Ear officeabout passports. Thos Cooks ret Hirbertsons Mac. aft. Pay
5.3 SSC 1915 WEDNESDAV Ferrin. Wo. Ry Passes Forsyth -car. Pay. 10am. Evans- Jennings DAAG Bayley Baillran Car. 6. Sotety. 1915 MARCH II 1696 farrety No 3880 3 THURSDAN 222EN 22N 1622 1660 1559 20/10/16-12. Bpp. Bepan. Milloy- Legny. Butte 22. 10. 16. 18.10.16 Waller Imuin. 103 Bullingdon 12d Cowley Rd. 7turnng on right. 300 Pas? Conpr. 9 20 p
th5 12 MARCH 1915. FRIDAY 60. Battalir PAe. W. A. Tully, 1578, Missing since July 19th, 1916. Particulars wanted by Meffer- Mrs Coystandet wull 5 sermou Biore Brightor Beock, Mefbgune bectone 28h Batsalion Sgt. Hugh Lennon, 1059. ACoy. Particular wantedly wife MrElsieell Kennor Hilled 26t March 21 Holland Street 1778 nantle Cast, West Aushelia 13t Battalion - PHe Starley E. Saphers No. 6320. 20/13 EMissin since Bullacourt. write to-Mr Robt. Roberts The Library, George St., Folkeston 13r Battelion. Ae. David McDonald Christic, N0o. 6966 23/13. Messer since 11 April, 1917 Reply po- Mr H.P. Wood, The Wook Quintor Rd, Marly, A. S. Waleo. 1915 MARCH 15 MONDAY 27t Battalion - L/Cpl. P.C. F. Boomer, No. 2336. A Compony. Killed Cov. 5, 1916. Particulrs where & how killed & buried to Missell. Richardson 24 Inperial Arcade Pitt St, Sydney, H3.0 25 Battalin- PR thas Jarvis No. 4148. Nofidings of since July 1916. Hind out whether prisoner be messing Write to consin-Mrs Essie Charles 32 Mulgrave Steet Leftchust. Spring Hill March 1916. Buishane Qmeenslon
18915 12 MARCH FRIDAV 60 Battalion PAe. W. A.Tully Missin sence July 19th, 1916. Particulars wanted by Motfer- Mrs Woystandet outly S seynour Brove Brightor Beock, Mef. te 28 Battalion Sgt. Hugh Lenno ancl Use influence in interest of Bonber AL.R Reed, co. 3911. no batt given). Ret. by hosp. boat and Dec, 1916. Won V.C & D. C. & sold by officers would be made Kings lat Capturel Kermofficer & 3 privates July 3. 1916, Sime Sher hesheard not es the honours promised. 1915 MONDAY MARCH 15
far wn 5
2 Vee woit L114 Roan rmC ng 47 wall 74 35
StR 22.MARCH t MONDAY 1915 1315 MARCH 23 TUESDAY for. Ang. 9. 1915. Koatchball L Col. Kaye Own R. hancaster 38 Bde (6h in mesof 13 Dwn. or anybody 38Bde. Feb. o. ast exs to Jan 26. 19 Paidby CR. Amvenisan 20p. Clote for covcrin anr photo parcel B.50. Phots materials

2 MARCH  1915
TUESDAY
 

E.16 The New
Somme Battle		 M.16 (The British
Jutland fleet)
E.17. The Anzac. M.17. The Kit Store.
ME.18 The New Draft M.18 Nov 5. 1916
S 1. - Special   (All Papers: Glasfurd &
H [[Price.?]]
E 19. Every Comfort. M19. The Willing
man.
E20. In the Mind of
Le Burgue		 M20 The Sunken
Rd.
E21 The Night Battle M21 Modern Battlefield
(Exxxxx As in / worlds
dawn)
E22 Misreprsts.
The German
of today.		 M22 The Welcome
in Engld
E23. Sausage Gully. M23. In the Snowfield
E24. The New Nation. M24. By Guendict.
(13 Bn)
E25 Hell's Ploughfield M25 The Retiremt
from German side
E26 The Butte M26. The Retirement
from our side
E27 Grevillers M27. Bapaume.
E28 Vaulx M28 Beaumetz
E29 Conversatn
Books.		 M29 Lagnicourt
E30 Slaves. M30 Noreuil

1915  MARCH 3
WEDNESDAY
Advance on A/c
of Expenses
July 18th 1916.
Except for ₤5.11. 3,
due to me from Staff
Paymaster on A/c
of Expenses (authorised
by High Commr Ap.20,
1915 & paid to Staff
Paymaster thro Anglo
Eg. Bank but, not
yet paid to me)
I should have
₤50 Commonwealth
money fo meet xs
now.  This is due

 

4 MARCH  1915
THURSDAY
from me to C.th.
& is paid by
Cth into
L.C. & W Bank,
Brentwood
Branch.  The
amt. is probably
there in the Bank
But if I have drawn
on the Bank
I have maintained
the Cth. Credit
in my pay acct.
1915  MARCH 5
FRIDAY
It shd be deducted
(if anything happens
to me) from my pay.
C.e.w.B.
If anything happens to me
I desire Brig. Gen
John Gellibrand A.I.F.
(now commnding 6th Aust. Inf.
Bde, France) to be my
liberary executor in all
that concerns my diaries,
& records, photos etc. (these
diaries are my personal property,
as are all photos of Egypt &
Gallipoli).  I should like him
to undertake, if he will, the
writing of whatever history I should
have written.
C.EW Bean Feb16/19
[*Some of these diaries are in Commonwealth Bk, London; others
with Messrs Cook, Egypt
with my
baggage.*]

 

6 MARCH  1915
SATURDAY
Diagram - see original document
1915  MARCH 7
Sunday
3RD IN LENT
Diagram - see original document
Oct 17. Tele. 4 / 6.
Tips 2/ -
Taxi. 9/ -
Tele. 3/ 6.
Several Taxis.
Corona ₤1. 8. 0.

 

8 MARCH  1915
F. Westbrooks book of
Verse
Duckworth
& Co.
3 Henrietta St
Cov. Gdn WC.
Capt Rev.
T. Hely Wilson.
A.I.F.
Photos for
L/Cpl Peter Schubn.
22 nd A.A.S.C.
3rd Divl Train,
Lartchell Camp.
Salisbury.
Anz. Book.
Lieut P. Anderson
1/11 London Regt.
E E.F
How abt 1/11 Regts order.
Corby.
Croziers pictures.
War Office about passports.
Herbertsons Mac.  Pay.
1915  MARCH 9
TUESDAY
[[?]] to Btxxx.
Ask abt Gullett
Jocks Relics of Poz. to Katie.
Photo. O'Gorman. outxx
Anzac Book business.
Money.
20th Bn
Aunt Katie (see at Leo &
Bertie)
Book "Flagsh. Three" for J.
Leo's Paybook
Ramsays Photo.
Photos for Aust Govt.
Films      "      "          "
Car.
Gen Hobb's Photo.
Janet Burne.
Wilmington, Sydenham
London, SE.
Card for Katie
Butler's Packet.
Thos, Cooks re baggage.

 

10 MARCH  1915
WEDNESDAY
Perrin.  W.O.  Rly Passes
Forsyth. - Car.
Evans. - Pay. 10.am.
Jennings - DAAG
Bazley.
Baillean. - Car.
1915  MARCH 11
THURSDAY
Wolseley.
9690
3 Garrety C.E No 3080.
22N 1622,    1660 22N, 1559 22N
20/10/16 - 12. Bap.        Baucourt
Thilloy - Ligny.  Butte.
22.10.16-1     16.10.16-1
Walter Smuin.
103 Bullingdon Rd
Cowley Rd.
7th turning on right.
3rd Past Corps. [shorthand] rd.

 

12 MARCH  1915
FRIDAY
60th Battalion - Pte. W.A. Tully, 4598,
Missing since July 19th, 1916.
Particulars wanted by Mother-
Mrs Constance V. Tully
5 Seymour Grove,
Brighton Beach,
Melbourne
Victoria.
28th Battalion - Sgt. Hugh Lennon, 4059.
"A" Coy.,
Particulars wanted by wife,
Mrs. Elsie M. Lennon,
21 Holland Street
Fremantle East,
West Australia
Killed 26th March, 1917.
13th Battalion - Pte Stanley E. Stephens,
No. 6320. 20/13. Missing
since Bullecourt.
Write to - Mr Robt. Roberts, The
Library, George St., Folkstone.
13th Battalion - Pte. David McDonald
Christie, No. 6966,
23/13. Missing since 11th April, 1917.
Reply to - Mr H.P. Wood, "The Nook",
Swinton Rd., Manly, N.S.Wales.
191
27th Battalion - L/Cpl. P.C.Jr. Boovner,
No. 2336. "A" Company. Killed Nov.
5th, 1916. Particulars where & how
killed & buried to Miss M. Richardson,
24 Imperial Arcade, Pitt St., Sydney, N.S.W.
25th Battalion - Pte. Chas. Jarvis,
No.4148. No tidings of since July 1916.
Find out whether prisoner or missing.
Write to cousin - Mrs. Essie Charles
32 Mulgrave Street
Spring Hill
Brisbane
Queensland.
(Left Aust.
March 1916.)

 

915
Use influence in interest of Bomber A.L. Rexd,
Read, No. 3911. (no batt given). Ret. by
hosp. boat end Dec. 1916. Won V.C & D.C.M.,
& told by officers would be made Kings Sgt.
Captured Germ. officer & 3 privates July 3rd
1916. Since then has heard nothing re
the honours promised.
1915  MARCH 15
MONDAY
Diagram - see original document

 

16 MARCH  1915
TUESDAY
Diagram - see original document
1915  MARCH 19
FRIDAY
Diagram - see original document

 

20 MARCH  1915
SATURDAY
Diagram - see original document
1915  MARCH 21
Sunday
5TH IN LENT
Diagram - see original document

 

22 MARCH  1915
MONDAY
Diagram - see original document
1915  MARCH 23
TUESDAY
for. Aug. 9. 1915.
Lt Col. Knatchball
King's Own R. Lancaster
38 Bde}
13 Divn.} (4th) in Mesop.
or anybody 38 Bde.
Feb. 12.
Last Exs to
Jan 26. 1917.
Paid by C.B.
20 fr. American
Cloth for covering
air photo parcel
13.50. Photo materials.

 







 

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