| Place | Africa: South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 3DRL/3834 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Handcock, Peter Joseph |
| Place made | South Africa |
| Date made | 1902 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/062/007 |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copying permitted subject to physical condition |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Handcock, Peter Joseph (Lieutenant, Bushveldt Carbineers)
Description
Collection relating to the Boer War service of Lieutenant Peter Joseph Handcock. Collection consists of a letter written by Handcock to his sister prior to his execution with Lieutenant Harry "Breaker" Morant on 27 February 1902. Also included in the collection is a letter to Handcock's sister from J H Morrow, warder at Pretoria gaol after Handcock's execution.