Mementos and keepsakes of war experience
• Three postcards: ‘Souvenir of Voyage of H.M.A.T “Warilda” carrying officers and troops’. Will and John D Fryer sailed from Sydney to Egypt in 1915.
• Post card of T.S.S “Star of Victoria”, ‘Ship on which one of the Fryer’s sailed to war’
• Christmas card unsent: ‘Christmas Wishes from Springsure. To My Dear Boy on Active Service’.
• Card: ‘Tell her that I love her’.
• Prayer card: ‘The Angel at the War’. CG and Rosina Fryer and Elizabeth S Gilmour
• Booklet: ‘What a British Soldier wants to say in French and how to pronounce it. An EnglishFrench booklet for the use of the expeditionary Force’
• Booklet: Poems ‘composed by Mrs L. Cameron whose husband is one of the 6th Field Engineers, Queensland Section , for the purpose of cheering those who are serving our country, also to assist funds to provide comfort for our wounded.’
• Booklet [?] Front image embroidered village centre, ‘Albert 1914’. Inside mounted Banque de France Cinq Franc note
• Cotton Bag
• Post card from [?] to Auntie [?], 30 Nov 1916
• Card: ‘From the Mayoress of Exeter and Committee’
• Army Form W3083: Transport tag accompanying Will Fryer from France to Dover aboard the Anglo-American Hospital Ship St. David. Tag describes type of wound and condition.
• Postcard: ‘Bishop’s Knoll Red Cross Hospital, Bristol’. Hospital in which Will Fryer recovered from injuries in 1916.
• Program: Bristol District Cornish Association, Entertainment to Wounded Soldiers from Bishop’s Knoll Hospital, Bristol, 24 Nov 1916
• Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force Certificate of Discharge: William Thomas Fryer, Brisbane, 21 Aug 1917
• Post card: (“M.C”) K.C.S ‘At Weymouth, Doing His Bit’ From the boys and girls of the old brigade, 1919
• Xmas Greetings, 6th Aust. C.C.S. A.A.M.C. A.I.F., 1942 [Two Cards]
• Seasons Greetings, 1943 to 1944, from Private S.R. Gerrard
• Seasons Greetings, 106 Aust. C.C.S. A.I.F., from Pte. S. R. Gerrard to Mum, Hazel and Fred, 1944