Place | Europe: France |
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Accession Number | 1DRL/0267 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
Object type | Letter |
Maker |
Elvery, Henry Reynolds |
Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
Date made | 1928 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/1201 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Elvery, Henry Percival (Private)
Description
Collection relating to service of 3736 Private Henry Percival Elvery, 15 Battalion, France, 1916. Collection consists of an account of Elvery's war service and death in action written by his father, Henry Reynolds Elvery, 1928.
History / Summary
Biographical note: Private, 15th Bn, AIF. Killed in action 8 August 1916 at Pozieres. Engineering draughtsman of Alstonville, NSW; born Alstonville; educated at Alstonville Public School; joined AIF on 12 August 1915; age at time of death 26.