Cahir, Keith Joseph (Lance Corporal); Lushington, Reginald Francis Herbert (Private)

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey
Accession Number PR00185
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 8 items
Object type Papers
Maker Cahir, Keith Joseph
Lushington, Reginald Francis Herbert
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Date made 1915-1918
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 92/0694
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Collection relating to service of Lance Corporal Keith Cahir. Collection consists material relating to prisoner of war experience of Cahir, including postcard, a photograph, and paper currency. Also in the collection is a sketchbook kept by Private Reginald Lushington and later presented to Cahir, with images of Australian life, POW experiences, and Gallipoli campaign. Lushington was captured at Gallipoli on 25th April 1915.