| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR01180 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 13 items |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Petch, Henry Phillipson |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
| Transcript | Download PDF document of Petch, Henry Phillipson (Private, d.1916) Phillipson Petch, 56 Battalion AIF (file) |
Petch, Henry Phillipson (Private, d.1916) Phillipson Petch, 56 Battalion AIF
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of 5433 Private Henry Phillipson Petch, 56 Battalion, France, 1916.
A transcript of the collection is available (pdf file).
Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains summary of service and thirteen photocopied letters from Private Henry Phillipson Petch to family members while on active service.
History / Summary
Henry Phillipson Petch was killed in action whilst returning from a raid on enemy trenches near Fleurbaix secter trenches, France, on 20 September 1916 .