| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Liverpool |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2020.22.255 |
| Collection number | PR06102 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Wallet |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Letter |
| Physical description | 1 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Edmondson, Joseph William |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Liverpool |
| Date made | 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Wallet 1 of 1 - Letter from Joseph William Edmondson to George Fraser Longmuir, Australia, 18 July 1941
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX15705 Corporal John Hurst "Jack" Edmondson, 2/17 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, 18 July 1941.
Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains one letter, dated 18 July 1941, written by Corporal John Hurst "Jack" Edmondson's father, Joseph William Edmondson to George Fraser Longmuir. This letter is a response to a condolence letter sent by Mr Longmuir after the death of Corporal Edmondson who was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his part in a counter-attack against enemy troops at Tobruk in April 1941.