The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to the service of 2415 Private Norman Burnett McWhinney, 23 Battalion, at sea, Egypt, France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of twenty-three typescript copies of letters written by Private McWhinney to his mother. Location of original letters unknown.
Biographical note: 2415 Private Norman Burnett McWhinney, 23 Battalion AIF, who on 28 July 1916 was killed in action at Pozieres. Other details concerning him are: clerk; of Hawthorn, Victoria; born Hawthorn; educated at Glenferrie State School, and Hawthorn College; served in the senior cadets; age at time of death, 20 years 6 months. Two brothers enlisted in the AIF and returned to Australia wounded - 360 Corporal Rupert Charles McWhinney, 37 Battalion; and 18173 Private Percy Alexander McWhinney, 7 Field Ambulance, AIF.
Collection relating to the service of 2787B Private Charles Archibald Simpson, 10 Battalion, AIF, France, 1916. Collection consists of typed extracts from seven letters written by Private Simpson to
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Alan James Kerr, 24 Battalion, AIF, Gallipoli, Lemnos, France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of typescript copies of three letters written by Lieuten
Collection relating to the service of 3671 Corporal Herbert Kohry Jackson, 8 Battalion, AIF, Egypt, France, 1916. Collection includes photostat copies of letters written by Corporal Jackson to his fa
Collection relating to the service of 761 Private Albert Edward Meggy, 3 Battalion AIF, Gallipoli, 1915, and 2951 Private Douglas Acland Meggy, 3 Battalion AIF, Western Front, 1916. Collection consis
Collection relating to the service of 2083 Private Charles George Ruggles, 5 Battalion, AIF, Egypt, France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of six letters written by Private Charles Ruggles to his fam
Collection relating to the service of 1026 Lieutenant Oswald Ross Law, 48 Battalion AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of seven letters written by Lieutenant Law to his fam