The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to the First World War service of 91 Trooper Edward Randolph Cleaver, 4th Light Horse Regiment. Collection consists of letters, postcards from Cleaver to his family, photographs of Cleaver, and correspondence from others concerning Cleaver's service. The letters and photographs that Cleaver sent to his family detail his service with 4th Light Horse Regiment and notably mention the Battle of Romani as well as applying for compassionate leave home and the capture of a German aircraft pilot and his aircraft. His last letter is dated 26 October 1917, shortly before his death at the Battle of Beersheba. In addition, Major James Lawson recounts Cleaver's death and provides a detailed description of the Battle of Beersheba. Also included are photographs of the brothers George Walter French (4 Light Horse Regiment) and James Isaac French (8 Light Horse Regiment), and correspondence from their father James to the Cleaver family concerning the memorial cross erected by his son James [see H15570].
Aluminium grave marker in two pieces, which are intended to be placed one above the other to form a whole. Each section has a hole drilled in its four corners, to allow it to be screwed to a decorativ
An iron cross erected by the 4th Regiment, Australian Light Horse, to the memory of fallen comrades.
Correspondence and photographs relating to the First World War service of 91 Trooper Edward Randolph Cleaver, 4th Light Horse Regiment. This collection of material includes letters and postcards from
LETTER HOME FROM TRAINING CAMP. THREE LETTERS FROM CRAGGS' SUPERIOR OFFICERS TO HIS FAMILY DESCRIBING HIS DEATH IN ACTION AT BEERSHEBA. CARTOON AND ART WORK FOR SAME. CIGARETTE CARD, VICTORY CARD AND
Collection relating to Lieutenant Bertram Delpratt, 5th Light Horse Regiment, WW1. Collection mainly consists of letters and postcards written to family members at home. There is some other correspo
Mixed papers of or relating to 3426 Private John Victor Thompson (38th Battalion) and his extended family, comprising: (i) original letters to his sister Evie from England and France, 1917-18, describ
Collection relating to the service of 164 Trooper Pelham Steane Jackson, 11 Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine. Collection includes original letters and a diary written by Trooper
Papers of brothers No 359 Private Percy Edwin Shapland (8th Battalion) and No 968 Private Reginald Reed Shapland (6th Light Trench Mortar Battery) of Arawata Victoria, killed at Gallipoli and France r