Wallet 4 of 4 - Papers of Athol Cluny McPherson

Accession Number AWM2022.6.415
Collection number PR03342
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Wallet
Item count 1
Object type Papers, Photograph
Physical description 91 Image/s captured
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Collection relating to the service of 352 Private Athol Cluny McPherson, 5 Battalion, 1914-1919.

Wallet 4 of 4 contains an urgent telegram notifying the family of McPherson's death (1915); a letter informing the family of the return of his belongings (1916); a card with a photograph of McPherson's grave at Shrapnel Gully, Gallipoli; two letters written by Chaplain 2nd Class Sidney Alexander Beveridge, AIF; a leaflet from the Imperial War Graves Commission; two souvenir booklets and a leaflet from the 2001 commemoration of Anzac Day at Gallipoli; and three coloured photographs taken in 2001 at Shrapnel Valley.

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