Serjeant, Charles Court (Sergeant, b.1892 - d.1918)

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Accession Number 2DRL/0317
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Letter
Maker Serjeant, Charles Court
Place made Australia, Egypt, France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, United Kingdom: England
Date made 1915-1918
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM93 12/11/3650
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of 2429 Sergeant Charles Court Serjeant, 14 Battalion, Gallipoli and France. Collection consists of 45 letter handwritten letters sent by Serjeant to his family at home. They cover the period July 1915 to August 1918 and were written from Australia, Egypt, Gallipoli, England and France. Also included is a newspaper obituary and a condolence letter written by a fellow soldier. Serjeant was killed on 18 September 1918 while fighting on the Hindenburg line.