| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0380 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 2 folders: |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Jackson, Pelham Steane |
| Place made | Egypt, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | 1915-1917 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/527 |
| 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. |
Jackson, Pelham Steane (Trooper, b.1889 - d.1917)
Description
Collection relating to the service of 164 Trooper Pelham Steane Jackson, 11 Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine. Collection includes original letters and a diary written by Trooper Jackson, letters to Jackson from his uncle Edward J. Steane, and two condolence letters sent to Jackson's mother in Australia.
History / Summary
Biographical note: 164 Trooper Pelham Steane Jackson, 11 Light horse Regiment, AIF, who died on 19 April 1917 of wounds received at Gaza, Palestine. Other biographical details concerning him are: book keeper of Kyuna, North Queensland, born Grace Park, Hawthorn, Victoria, educated at Scotch College, Melbourne; enlisted in the AIF on 16 January 1915; age at time of death, 27 years 5 months.