Gardener, Arthur (b.1883 - d.1957) Accession Number: PR01096

Description

Nine page A5 sized typed manuscript titled "Cheesecake In Uniform", written by John Gardener, the son of Arthur Gardener. "Cheesecake In Uniform" describes various aspects of Arthur Gardener's military service in the Imperial Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War as an artillery photographer, and Australian Army during the Second World War, mainly assigned to picket duties at Mascot unit headquarters.

Details

Accession Number
PR01096
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Manuscript
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
c 1975
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Copyright
AWM copyright

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