[Autographed Postcard of P&O Steamer]

Accession Number PUB01973
Collection number Souvenirs 10 Collection (Autographs and Autograph Books) 2/1/19
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Object type Souvenir
Maker Agland, Fred
Place made At sea
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Autographed postcard sent from 3454 Private Fred Agland to his family while at sea. Fred had written a message on the reverse of the card to his family detailing his voyage on the troopship HMAT A35 Berrima in January 1916. The card has been signed by other members of the 19th Battalion. Fred Agland died in France only several months later in November 1916.

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