| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0339 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm. |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Henderson, Alan Dudley |
| Place made | 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 12/11/145 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Henderson, Alan Dudley (Lieutenant, b.1894 - d.1915)
Description
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Alan Dudley Henderson, 7 Battalion AIF, Gallipoli. Collection consists of a short extract from a letter written on board ship, on the eve of the Gallipoli landing.
History / Summary
Biographical note: Accountant; of Hawthorn, Victoria; born Hawthorn, 8 July 1894; educated at Trinity Gramar School, Kew, Victoria; served in the junior and senior cadets of the CMF, (was a Lieutenant in the 48th Regiment); age at time of death, 21. Buried at sea.