Doherty, Charles (Sergeant, b.1892 - d.1967)

Accession Number PR01376
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement .1m (2 items)
Object type Copy, Papers
Maker Doherty, Charles
Date made 1917
Access Open
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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

Original narrative (12 pages) written by Sergeant Charles Doherty of 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, describing his personal perspective of the Light Horse charge at Beersheba and subsequent occupation of the town, in October 1917, by 4th Australian Light Horse Brigade. The 4th Brigade included Doherty's regiment - the 12th Light Horse; transcript of narrative.