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Accession Number | 1DRL/0547 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm. |
Object type | Letter |
Maker |
St Pinnock, Charles Clifford Denham Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c. 1928 |
Access | Open |
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. |
St. Pinnock, Charles Clifford Denham (2nd Lieutenant, b. - d.1916)
Description
Collection relating to the service of 2nd Lieutenant Charles Clifford Denham St. Pinnock, 8 Light Horse (later 57 Battalion), Gallipoli, 1915. Collection consists of typed extracts from two letters written by St. Pinnock in 1915. One letter gives a detailed account of the charge at The Nek, 7th August; the other relates, in considerable detail, his experience of the evacuation of Anzac.
History / Summary
Biographical notes: 2nd Lt. Charles Clifford Denham St. Pinnock, 57 Battalion, AIF. Killed in action, 19 August 1916. Age 30. Son of Charles Denham St. Pinnock and Annie Lydia St. Pinnock, of Woodmason St., Malvern, Victoria, Australia. Native of Sydney, New South Wales.