Angus, John Collingwood (Private, b.1892 - d.1916)

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Accession Number 1DRL/0045
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Letter
Maker Angus, John Collingwood
Place made France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Date made 1927
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM93 12/11/220
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of 591 Private John Collingwood Angus, 28 Battalion, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of copies of three letters written by Angus to his sister Nance in 1915 and 1916. Location of originals unknown. Pte Anugs died on 6 July 1916 from wounds received 2 days earlier.

History / Summary

Biographical note: 591 Private John Collingwood Angus, 28 Battalion, Australian Infantry. Died of wounds, France, 6 July, 1916. Age 24. Son of Thomas and Jane Eden Angus, of 65 Howdon Rd., North Shields, England.