| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Ingleburn |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2020.22.253 |
| Collection number | PR90/101 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Wallet |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Letter |
| Physical description | 3 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Edmondson, John Hurst 'Jack' |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Ingleburn |
| Date made | 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Wallet 1 of 1 - Letter from Corporal John Hurst "Jack" Edmondson to his mother's cousin, Ingleburn, 28 June 1940
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX15705 Corporal John Hurst "Jack" Edmondson, 2/17 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, 28 June 1940.
Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains one letter from Corporal Jack Edmondson to his mother's cousin Althea from Ingleburn Army Camp. In his letter, Jack gives a brief description of guard duty and the large number of men in training at Ingleburn. He also mentions that [NX30001 John Henry] Jack Ledwidge has joined the Australian Army, the possibility of meeting Althea in town for an outing, and that he expects to embark soon for overseas service.