Batterham, Henry James (Chief Petty Officer/Writer, b.1880 - d.1918) Accession Number: 1DRL/0103

Description

Collection relating to service of 8062 Chief Petty Officer Henry James Batterham, HMAS Australia, 1914-1917. Collection includes typed copies of letters to family in England. Typed copies made by Australian War Memorial 1928. Location of originals unknown.

Contextual Description

Biographical note: 8062 Chief Petty Officer Writer Henry James Batterham, HMAS Australia, Royal Australian Navy. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Died of illness, 5 January 1918. Age 37. Son of William Robinson Batterham and Annie Elizabeth Batterham.

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Accession Number
1DRL/0103
Maker
Chief Petty Officer Henry James Batterham
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
wallet: 1 cm
Date Made
1914-1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
16
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM93 12/11/207
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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