| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 3DRL/3130(A) |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Letter, Photograph |
| Maker |
Neaves, Erle Oakley |
| Date made | 1916-1917 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/075/013 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Neaves, Erle Oakley
Description
Collection relating to 5625 Private (Pte) Erle Oakley Neaves, 20th Battalion AIF, who was killed in action near Polygon Wood on 6 November 1917. Comprises 7 letters, some of them censored, regarding Neaves' hospitalisation in England, in which he comments on the English hospital system. Also includes 2 photographs; one a studio portrait of Pte Neaves, and the other a group photograph, including Neaves.