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Letters of Alfred Douglas Temple, Alfred Douglas Temple, 1917 - 1920 & 1941

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Historical information

8th Battalion embarked from Melbourne on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19th October 1914. Temple was awarded the Military Cross in mid 1918, and Bar to Military Cross in mid 1919. He returned to Australia in July 1919, and later (1920?) returned to France to marry and live.

Physical description

Collection of Alfred Temple (938 - 8th Battalion, H Company) includes 8th Battalion Christmas card, letter signed by General Birdwood congratulating Lieutenant Temple on being awarded the Military Cross, wedding invitation to the Paris wedding (on 26/2/20) of Lt Temple, and a letter dated 5 December 1941 from Temple - in occupied France - to his mother via a neutral source in USA.

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Identifier

029

Date made

1917 - 1920 & 1941

Place made

Western Europe

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https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/4f72b9e497f83e0308605c8e

Accessed 24 December 2024

This record was last updated 7 years ago

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