Historical information
Postcards dated 1917 sent to Private J W ELLIS 5334 during WW1. Born: Rupanyup. Home Town: Nyarrin Occupation: Farmer Enlisted 1915 aged 37 24th Battalion Fought on the Western Front. Wounded and returned to Australia 16/4/1918. Buried at Wangaratta Cemetery
Physical description
Ten postcards - five coloured postcards and five black and white postcards
Three photographs of soldiers, one seated, one standing and one on horseback. One photograph of female.
Four envelopes
Twenty-five photographs
Inscriptions & markings
Photograph of female has handwritten inscription on front - Yours Sincerely Theresa 7-8-1916
Two envelopes address to J W ELLIS and one to Miss Jean Heap
21/25 photographs have handwritten inscriptions on rear and dated between 1915-1917