| Place | Europe: France |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0488 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Maunsell, John William |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 1918 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/1636 |
| 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. |
Maunsell, John William (Lieutenant, b.1889 - d.1918)
Description
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant John William Maunsell, 5 Battalion, AIF, France, 1918. Collection consists of one letter written by Lieutenant Maunsell to his wife Mildred, on 16 June 1918.
History / Summary
Biographical note: Lieutenant John William Maunsell, 5 Battalion, AIF. Born in County Wicklow, Ireland, educated at the United Service College, England, came to Australia when 19 years old. Killed in action, 9 August, 1918. Age at time of death, 29. Son of Colonel A. J. Maunsell and Augusta Maunsell; husband of Mildred Maunsell, of Kooringa, South Australia.