| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR91/082 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Buckley, Alexander Henry |
| Date made | 1915-1918 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 91/0012 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Buckley, Alexander Henry VC, (Temporary Corporal, b.1891 - d.1918)
Description
Papers connected with Buckley's military service and the award of his Victoria Cross. Includes 54 Bn seal, Buckley's last will, cigarette card featuring Buckley, 2 field service postcards, 3 embroidered postcards, 2 photographic postcards and 1 Christmas card all sent by Buckley to his relatives 1915-1917; correspondence from King George and the Australian Governor General to Buckley's father about the award and the gazettal of the VC.