Watson, John Russell (Sergeant, 15th Bty, AFA, AIF b: c. 1894 d.1918) Accession Number: PR87/211

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LETTERS WRITTEN BY WATSON TO HIS FAMILY DESCRIBING THE SEA JOURNEY, SUPPLYING THE GUNS, BALLOONS, THE HORSES, THE HARDSHIPS OF THE ARTILLERY MEN, AND HIS SYMPATHY FOR THE INFANTRY. ALSO CLIPPINGS, POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND COPIES OF POEMS

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Accession Number
PR87/211
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1916-1918
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/013/053
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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