Papers [manuscript]. 1905-1918 May 13.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1905-1918 May 13.

1905-1918

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Letter from Lieut. David S. Jenkins, 57 Batt., World War I, to his mother, 13 May, 1918, England. Letter was written while D. S. Jenkins was at Officers' Training School in England. He describes the voyage to Liverpool and his present living conditions. Also postcard from George Jenkins, c. 1912-14, England; postcard was issued to raise funds for the survivors of S.S. Titanic and depicts the ship and captain plus words and music of "Nearer my God to thee"; Also photograph of Gartside family, c. 1905, including Mary and David Jenkins in front of picture.

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Gartside family.

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Jenkins, George

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Jenkins family.

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David Stewart Jenkins was born in Feb. 1886. He was appointed Lieutenant on 3 Sept. 1917 and was discharged on 21 July 1919. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1905-1918 May 13. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222950816 ...

Australia. Army. Battalion, 57th

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Jenkins, David S., b. 1886vCorrespondence.

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Titanic (Steamship)

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The RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. Of the 2,224 passengers and crew aboard, more than 1,500 died, making it one of the deadliest commercial peacetime maritime disasters in modern history. It was the largest ship afloat at the time it entered service....