The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to the First World War service of 469 Private Albert Edward John Petrusch, 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, 30 June - 5 August 1915.
Collection consists of three letters written to the Petrusch family from medical personnel detail the circumstances surrounding the death of Petrusch. The letter from Dr. Captain Alan Sinclair Darvall Barton details the initial injury Petrusch sustained to the thigh and the subsequent infection he suffered from clothing that contaminated his wound. All three letters emphasise the bravery and good spirits Petrusch displayed during his period of hospitalisation.
Wallet 1 of 1 contains:
Letter from Staff Nurse Sylvia Weigall to Mr. Petrusch, 30 June [1915];
Letter from Sister Margaret McKillop to Mrs. Petrusch, 4 August 1915; and
Letter from Dr A.D. [Alan Darvall] Barton to Mrs. Petrusch, 5 August 1915.
Condolence letters relating to the First World War service of 469 Private Albert Edward John Petrusch, 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, 30 June - 5 August 1915. These letters written to the Petru
Condolence letters relating to the First World War service of 469 Private Albert Edward John Petrusch, 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, 30 June - 5 August 1915. These letters written to the Petru
Collection relating to the First World War service of 463 Trooper Charles Pyrmont Wilkinson, 8 Light Horse Regiment, Australia, Egypt, Ottoman Empire, 1914-1917. Wallet 1 of 2 – contains two folders
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX45846 Private Albert John Gerrard, 2/2nd Field Ambulance and 4 Ambulance Train, PLACES, 1941-1945. Oversize item 1 of 2 - consists of a certif
Letters relating to the First World War service of 202 Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick, 3rd Field Ambulance. The letters of condolence were written to Mrs Sarah Kirkpatrick and Miss Annie Kirkpatric
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Walter Oswald “Toby” Watt, Australian Flying Corps, France and Australia, 1914-1921. Wallet 1 of 2 - Consists of letters and p
Collection relating to the First World War service of Second Lieutenant John Harold McIntyre, 1st Battalion AIF. Collection consists of three original handwritten letters from 2/Lt McIntyre to his mo