| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0051 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Postcard, Letter, Photograph |
| Maker |
Armes, George Arthur |
| Place made | Australia: Western Australia, Fremantle, United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/535 |
| 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. |
Armes, George Arthur (Private, b.? - d.1916)
Description
Collection relating to the service of 569A Private George Arthur Armes, 28 Battalion, England, 1916. Collection includes photographs of the departure of 44 Battalion from Fremantle, WA, and postcards written by Armes to his wife, Lilian, from training camps in England. Postcards are scenes of Cape Town; London; Plymouth, and Salisbury.
History / Summary
Biographical note: 569A Private George Arthur Armes, 28 Battalion Australian Infantry. Killed in action, France, 3 November 1916. Age 33. Son of Isaac and Alice Armes; husband of Lilian Armes, of 149 Palmerston St., Perth, Western Australia. Native of Middlesbrough, England.