| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR88/191 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
McCarthy, Lawrence Dominic 'Fats' |
| Date made | 1915-1956 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 88/0019 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
McCarthy, Lawrence Dominic (Lieutenant, VC, C De G, 16th Bn AIF b.1892 - d.1975)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Lawrence Dominic McCarthy. Collection consists of postcards sent by McCarthy to his family in Western Australia from Egypt, France and the UK. Also included are postcards sent from France during the 1956 VC Centennial Tour. McCarthy was awarded the Victoria Cross in August 1918.
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- Victoria Cross : Lieutenant L D McCarthy, 16 Battalion, AIF
- 1914-15 Star: Sergeant L D McCarthy, 16 Battalion, AIF
- British War Medal 1914-20 : Lieutenant L D McCarthy, 16 Battalion, AIF
- Victory Medal with MID : Lieutenant L D McCarthy, 16 Battalion, AIF
- George VI Coronation Medal : L D McCarthy, VC
- Elizabeth II Coronation Medal : L D McCarthy, VC
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