Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
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Accession Number | PR88/177 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 3 items |
Object type | Letter |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
Date made | 1915 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/093/042 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Benson, George Courtney (Corporal, 3rd FAB AIF b.1886 - d.1960)
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2180 Corporal George Courtney Benson, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, Gallipoli. Collection consists of letters written to his friends describing daily life on the peninsula, including brief illustrations. Corporal Benson was later appointed an official war artist.