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Accession Number | AWM2021.22.9 |
Collection number | 2DRL/0874 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | Wallet |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Letter |
Physical description | 186 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Gamble, Walter Morris Felix |
Place made | Belgium, Burma, France, India |
Date made | 1917-1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Wallet 2 of 2 - Letters from Captain Walter Morris Felix Gamble to his family, 1917-1918
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain Walter Morris Felix Gamble, 59 Infantry Battalion, 15 Australian Light Mortar Battery, 1/91st Punjabis, France, Belgium, India, Burma, 1917-1918.
Wallet 2 of 2 - This wallet contains letters written by Captain Walter Morris Felix Gamble to his father, mother, four younger brothers and his sister from January 1917 to August 1918. The letters, often light-hearted and enthusiastic, contain descriptions, feelings and anecdotes of his experiences in France, Belgium and the beginning of his service with the Indian Army, travelling through Rangoon, Calcutta and Burma.