| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0408 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Law, Oswald Ross |
| Place made | Egypt, France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | 1915-1916 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/472 |
| 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. |
Law, Oswald Ross (Lieutenant, b.? - d.1916)
Description
Collection relating to the service of 1026 Lieutenant Oswald Ross Law, 48 Battalion AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of seven letters written by Lieutenant Law to his family in Australia.
History / Summary
Biographical note: Lieutenant Oswald Ross Law, 48 Battalion, AIF, who on 14 August 1916 was killed in action at Pozieres. Other biographical details concerning him are: journalist; of East Torrens, SA; born Sydney, NSW; educated at Vidette College (Victoria); enlisted in AIF on 17 May 1915; age at time of death, 26.