Alderdice, Arthur Gladstone (Corporal, b.1881 - d.1916) Accession Number: 1DRL/0018

Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of 2101 Corporal Arthur Gladstone Alderdice, 2 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of a notebook with diary entries for the period 23 April 1915 to 30 July 1916 covering landing at Gallipoli and service in France. Cpl Alderdice died on 15 August 1916 from wounds received in the previous month.

Contextual Description

Biographical note: 2101 Corporal Arthur Gladstone Alderdice, 2 Battalion, Australian Infantry. Died of wounds, Wandsworth, London, 15 August 1916. Son of Fanny and the late Alexander Alderdice. Husband of Ethel C Alderdice of 'Cottesloe', Johnson St., Chatswood, New South Wales. Native of Beechworth, Victoria.

Details

Accession Number
1DRL/0018
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915-1916
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
AWM93 12/11/2384
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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