| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 3DRL/7541 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Geake, William Henry Gregory |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 749/037/006 |
| 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. |
Geake, William Henry Geoffrey (Captain, MBE, AM, 13th Bn)
Description
Collection relating to Captain William Geake who served with 13 Battalion during the First World War. Consists of:
1. 1918 Christmas Card from the AIF Research Section;
2. Award of MBE (photocopy);
3. Letter containing extract from report of coroner (photocopy);
4. Letter containing extract from London Gazette, 1918 relating to awarding of Albert Medal (photocopy);
5. Letter advising submission for award of MBE, 1917 (photocopy);
6. Letter advising approval of recommendation of award - Order of British Empire (photocopy);
7. Letter advising date of investiture at Buckingham Palance, 1918 (photocopy);
8. Activities of the AIF Research Section (photocopy of typescript);
9. Reports of new developments (photocopy);
10. Blueprint of propaganda distributing device (photocopy);
11. Newspaper cuttings relating to heriosm in rescuing a man from a fire, and his inventions (photocopy).