Boulton, Lachlan Roy (Corporal, b.? - d.1917) Accession Number: 1DRL/0136

Description

Collection relating to service of 2034 Corporal Lachlan Roy Boulton, 33 Battalion, France 1916-1917. Collection includes typewritten copy of extracted diary of Boulton from departure 25 August 1916 until 16 July 1917. Extracts made 1928 by Australian War Memorial. Location of originals unknown.

Contextual Description

Biographical note: 2034 Corporal Lachlan Roy Boulton, 33 Battalion., Australian Infantry. Killed in action 15 July 1917. Age 21. Son of George and Frances Charlotte Boulton, of Public School, Verona, New South Wales. Native of Quirindi, New South Wales.

Details

Accession Number
1DRL/0136
Maker
Corporal Lachlan Roy Boulton
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1916-1917; 1928
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.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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