Elliott, Thomas Patrick (Major, b.1894 - d.1916) Accession Number: 3DRL/2872
Description
Collection relating to the First World War service of Major Thomas Patrick Elliott, 60th Battalion. Collection consists of a letter written by Elliott to his sister on 19 July 1916, regarding the upcoming assault at Fromelles. Major Elliott was killed in action later that same day. Also included in the collection is a summary of Elliott's service and an account of his death, written by Brigadier General Pompey Elliott.
Details
Accession Number
3DRL/2872
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1916-1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
2
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/031/012
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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