Newton, Leslie Morriss (Captain, b.1892 - d.?) Accession Number: 2DRL/0566

Description

Collection related to the First World War service of Captain Leslie Morriss Newton MC, 12th Infantry Battalion. Collection consists of personal correspondence, receipts and other records including lists of names, spanning 1926-1927, relating to photographs of various officers of 12 Battalion, and the distribution of those photographs. Captain Newton was a key organiser and main unit contact for the photographs and payment for them after the officers had re-settled in various parts of Australia following their war service.

Details

Accession Number
2DRL/0566
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Extent: 2.5 cm
Wallet/s: 1
Date Made
1926-1927
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
2
Access
Open
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.
Provenance
AWM93 12/11/4691
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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