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Accession Number | 3DRL/2206 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm. |
Object type | Book, Copy, Diary, Letter |
Maker |
Thomas, Arthur G |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/103/009 |
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. |
Thomas, Arthur G (Corporal, 6th Bn d.1918)
Description
Papers of Corporal Arthur G. Thomas (3470), 6th Infantry Battalion (AIF). Letters home from the time of embarkation for overseas service on 11 October 1915. The collection is quite extensive and detailed. Typescript copies. Diary - Photocopy, 1916-1917. Regular detailed entries covering service in France. Notebook on war experiences, France 1916 and typescript of the same. Thomas was killed in action on 8 June 1918 near Strazeele, just east of Hazebrouck, northern France.