| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0038 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 2 wallets: 2 cm |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Anderson, Neville Otho Cockburn |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | 1914-1915 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/2541 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Anderson, Neville Otho Cockburn (Sapper, b.1892 - d.1915)
Description
Collection relating to the service of 152 Sapper Neville Otho Cockburn Anderson, 3 Field Company Engineers, Gallipoli, 1914-1915. Collection includes notebook containing engineering notes and a transcribed account of the sinking of the Emden. Account of the sinking of the Emden was probably transcribed from a report which appeared on board 10 November 1914. Collection also contains a letter written by Lieutenant Charles Henry Wallace Thom, 4 Field Coy Australian Engineers.
History / Summary
Biographical note: 152 Sapper Neville Otho Cockburn Anderson, 3 Field Company, Australian Engineers. Died of wounds, Gallipoli, 24 July 1915. Age 23. Son of John Fortescue Cockburn Anderson and Florence Emily Anderson, of 4 Yarra St., South Yarra, Victoria, Australia.