| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0018 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Diary |
| Maker |
Alderdice, Arthur Gladstone |
| Place made | Egypt, France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | 1915-1916 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/2384 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Alderdice, Arthur Gladstone (Corporal, b.1881 - d.1916)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2101 Corporal Arthur Gladstone Alderdice, 2 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of a notebook with diary entries for the period 23 April 1915 to 30 July 1916 covering landing at Gallipoli and service in France. Cpl Alderdice died on 15 August 1916 from wounds received in the previous month.
History / Summary
Biographical note: 2101 Corporal Arthur Gladstone Alderdice, 2 Battalion, Australian Infantry. Died of wounds, Wandsworth, London, 15 August 1916. Son of Fanny and the late Alexander Alderdice. Husband of Ethel C Alderdice of 'Cottesloe', Johnson St., Chatswood, New South Wales. Native of Beechworth, Victoria.