Challen, Benjamin Milton (Staff Sergeant, b.1893 - d.?) Accession Number: 1DRL/0195

Description

Collection relating to service of Staff Sergeant Benjamin Milton Challen, 4 Infantry Brigade Signal Section, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection includes narrative of the Landing at Gallipoli. Narrative written by Benjamin Milton Challen in instalments 1927-1928 in response to a request by the Australian War Memorial.

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Accession Number
1DRL/0195
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Memoir
Measurement
1 wallet: 1 cm
Date Made
1915; 1927-1928
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
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 12/5/155
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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