| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR03347 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Scarff, James Pearce |
| Place made | France, United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1915-1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Scarff, James Pearce (Sergeant, b.1890 - d.1961)
Description
Collection relating to the service of 5247 Sergeant James Pearce Scarff, 40 Battalion, during the First World War. Collection comprises letters written by Scarff to his family from 1915-17, describing his training in Australia and England and active service in France and Belgium, including the Battle of Polygon Wood.