| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0069 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Attwell, Arthur Edward |
| Place made | Egypt, France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | 1914-1916 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/246 |
| 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. |
Attwell, Arthur Edward (Bombardier, b.? - d.1917)
Description
Collection relating to service of 875 Bombardier Arthur Edward Attwell, 2 Field Artillery Brigade, Gallipoli and France 1914-1916. Collection includes typed extracts from a diary kept by Attwell and letters sent by Attwell to Mr Leslie Warburton, a friend in Australia. Typed diary extracts made in 1927, probably by Tasman Heyes, Australian Representative at British Historical Section. Location of originals unknown.
History / Summary
Biographical note: 875 Bombardier Arthur Edward Attwell, 2 Brigade, Australian Field Artillery. Killed in action near Ypres, 11 October 1917. Age 27. Son of the late James and Maria Rebecca Attwell, of 18 Cambridge St., Reading, England.