| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Cowra |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR91/122 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 folder |
| Object type | Letter, Papers |
| Maker |
Hardy, Benjamin Gower |
| Date made | 1911-1985 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 91/0499 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copying permitted subject to physical condition |
Hardy, Benjamin Gower GC, (Private, b.1898 - d.1944)
Description
Letters, telegram and condolence cards sent at the time of Private Hardy's death during the Japanese Cowra Outbreak in August 1944. Correspondence connected with award of George Cross and subsequent commemorative activities Willoughby Memorial Trust Garden, Municipality of Cowra Memorial Cairn, 22 Garrison Battalion reunion and the donation of Hardy's medals to the Memorial.