Papers and decorations. 1910-1919.

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Papers and decorations. 1910-1919.

Comprises album of postcards, most with correspondence on the reverse, 13 February 1916-30 August 1918 and undated, sent to his younger sister Elsie while on troopship "Warilda" and during active service in Egypt, France and England during World War One. Also, Distinguished Conduct Medal and citation; photograph of William 1910; and photograph of his brother Jim, undated. Also, RSL badge 1919; corporal's stripes; New Testament presented to Elsie by Will 17 March 1916; two Australian flag pins; and five silk items decorated with embroidery and lace.

11.0 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7039315

Libraries Australia

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Fuller, Jim

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Fuller, William Robert, 1899-1919.

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William Robert Fuller (no. 3809) enlisted on 10 July 1915, served as a Lance Corporal with the 21st Battalion, and was repatriated to Australia on 20 October 1918. He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal in June 1918. He died of Spanish influenza in 1919. From the description of Papers and decorations. 1910-1919. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223068180 ...

Australia. Army. Battalion, 21st.

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Fuller, Elsie.

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Warilda (Troopship)

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