Allen, William Wallace Bentley (Sergeant, b.1886 - d.1915) Accession Number: 2DRL/0284

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LETTERS HOME FROM MENA CAMP, EGYPT PRIOR TO GALLIPOLI LANDING. TELEGRAM RE ALLEN'S LOSS IN ACTION. RED CROSS LETTERS RE ALLEN'S DEATH AND THE SITE OF HIS BURIAL

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Accession Number
2DRL/0284
Maker
Wallace W Allen
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1914-1920
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM93 12/11/2415
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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