Stewart, Thomas Leicester (Flight Lieutenant, b: 1921)

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Accession Number MSS1250
Collection type Manuscript
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Poem, Letter
Maker Stewart, Thomas
Place made Australia
Date made 1943-1987
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 89/0956
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Description

Sixteen original poems written by Flight Lieutenant Stewart during his training period in Australia, operations over Europe and during post-war visits to various battlefields. Many of the original works were submitted to 'The Sun' (Sydney) for publication in 'Poets Corner'. The collection also contains a letter from the associate editor of 'The Sun' on the demise of `Poets Corner' in 1943.