Bedford, George Frederick (Bombardier, b.? - d.1917) Accession Number: 1DRL/0105

Description

Collection relating to service of 222 Bombardier George Frederick Bedford, 2 Field Artillery Brigade, France 1917. Collection includes letter written home to mother in England. Extract copies made 1927 by Committee of Imperial Defence Historical Section. Location of originals unknown.

Contextual Description

Biographical note: 222 Bombardier George Frederick Bedford, 2 Brigade, Australian Field Artillery. Killed in action, Ypres, 9 November 1917. Age 38. Son of Raglan and Emma Bedford of 135 Graham Rd., Dalston, England. Born London, England.

Details

Accession Number
1DRL/0105
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
wallet: 1 cm
Date Made
1917; 1927
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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