Avard, Allan Henry (Private, b.? - d.1917) Accession Number: 1DRL/0072

Description

Collection relating to service of 1891 Private Allen Henry Avard, 35 Battalion, England, 1916. Collection includes diary in form of letter to Avard's mother covering period from 3 September-30 October 1916.

Contextual Description

Biographical note: 1891 Private Allan Henry Avard, 35 Battalion, Australian Infantry. Died of pneumonia, France, 15 February 1917. Age 24. Son of William Henry and Henrietta Spencer Avard, of High St., East Maitland, New South Wales. Native of Thornton, New South Wales.

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Accession Number
1DRL/0072
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
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 12/11/2350
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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