Morshead, Sir Leslie James KCB CMG DSO ED (Lieutenant General, b.1889 - d.1959)

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Accession Number 3DRL/2632
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1.4 shelf metres
Object type Papers
Maker Morshead, Leslie James
Date made 1915-1950
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM315 419/073/004
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Collection of personal papers, official correspondence, operations material, administrative papers, reports and addresses covering Lieutenant General Sir Morshead's experiences in France and later in North Africa, particularly in relation to Tobruk and El Alamein. Other papers cover his role in New Guinea and Borneo with 1 Australian Corps.