Photostat copies of letters from Charles Albert Barnes to his mother, 1914 Accession Number: RCDIG0000154

Description

Photostat copies of letters relating to the First World War service of Captain Charles Albert Barnes, 11th Battalion. The original letters were written by Captain Barnes to his mother between 14 November and 25 December 1914. The letters include mentions of the voyage to Egypt as part of the First Convoy, the Sydney-Emden battle, Mena Camp and Christmas 1914. These photostat copies were made in 1928 by Australian War Memorial. The location of the original letters is unknown.
This file contains:
Letter from Charles Barnes to his mother, 14 November 1914 [photostat];
Letter from Charles Barnes to his mother, 24 November 1914 [photostat];
Letter from Charles Barnes to his mother, 7 December 1914 [photostat];
Letter from Charles Barnes to his mother, 25 December 1914 [photostat].

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Accession Number
RCDIG0000154
Classification
Digitised Collection
Object Type
Letter
Physical Description
Image/s captured: 42
Date Made
1914
Place Made
Collection number
1DRL/0091
Whole/Part
File
Item Count
4
Copying Provisions
Digital format protected by Copyright. Copyright of content expired.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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