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Letter regarding an application for exemption from military service
Title : Letter regarding an application for exemption from military service Letter regarding an application for exemption from military service
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Creator : Wallace, Alex
Source : Jarman family, PRG 980/16/1/9
Date of creation : 1916
Format : Letter
Contributor : State Library of South Australia
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Typewritten letter dated 27 October 1916 from Alex Wallace to P. W. Flint. It discusses Mr. Flint's application for exemption from military service.


Subjects
Coverage year : 1916
Period : 1914-1918
Further reading :

Jauncey, Leslie C. The story of conscription in Australia, [South Melbourne] Macmillan of Australia, 1968

State Library of South Australia. Conscription and enlistment, [Adelaide]: State Library of South Australia, 1997

Internet links :

Anzac Day Commemoration Committee (Queensland) See: History: information about conscription in both World War 1 and World War 2 sections

Australian War Memorial See: Research and Family History: Encyclopedia: Conscription

State Library of New South Wales: World War I and Australia Research Guide: Recruitment and conscription

State Library of Victoria: Ergo See: Explore history: Australia & WWI: Home WWI: Arguments over conscription


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