Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH WW1, London and Turnbridge Wells, The heart of the Empire you came to defend, C WW1

Historical information

Lt Stephen De Araugo 14th Batt AIF was presented with this album. He was one of 3 who volunteered to go with Albert Jacka VC, MC when he won the Victoria Cross on Gallipoli. Refer Cat No 551P for his service details.

Physical description

Hard cardboard, cloth covered album with sepia tone photos attached brownish coloured paper with protective sheets between.

Inscriptions & markings

Inside, “ To Lt De Araugo 14 AIF, We thank yo for your splendid service to your King and country and ask you to accept this token of our good wishes on leaving the 3rd London General Hospital (signed) H.E.Bruce Porter, Howard Williams”

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