| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0590 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 3 cms. |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Wadsley, Lennard Lewis |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/11/743 |
| 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. |
Wadsley, Lennard Lewis (Lieutenant, b.? - d.1916)
Description
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Lennard Lewis Wadsley, 52 Battalion, AIF, Egypt, France, 1916. Collection consists of photostat copies of a diary kept by Wadsley from January to July 1916, and letters written by Wadsley between April 1916 and July 1916.
History / Summary
Biographical note: Lieutenant Lennard Lewis Wadsley, 52 Battalion, AIF, who on 3 September 1916 was killed in action during an attack on Mouquet Farm (Pozieres). Other biographical details concerning him are: orchardist; of Cygnet, Tasmania; born Moonah, Tasmania, 16 February 1890; educated at Friends High School; age at time of death, 26.