Letter from A. H. Peake, Premier of South Australia to Mrs. E. Duncan |
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Title : | Letter from A. H. Peake, Premier of South Australia to Mrs. E. Duncan |
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Creator : | Peake, Archibald Henry, 1859-1920 | ||
Source : | Duncan family, PRG 544/16 | ||
Place Of Creation : | Adelaide | ||
Date of creation : | 1918 | ||
Format : | Letter | ||
Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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Description : |
Letter to Mrs E. Duncan dated 26 December 1918 from the then South Australian Premier, A. H. Peake, expressing condolences on the death of her son, Private A. E. J. Duncan, who had been killed in action. View Duncan's AIF service record [National Archives of Australia] |
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Coverage year : | 1918 |
Period : | 1914-1918 |
Place : | Adelaide |
Further reading : | Carlyon, Les. The great war, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, 2006 Gammage, Bill. The broken years: Australian soldiers in the Great War, Ringwood, Vic.: Penguin Books, 1990 Kent, David. From trench and troopship: the experience of the Australian Imperial Force, 1914-1919, Alexandria, N.S.W.: Hale & Iremonger, 1999 Laffin, John. The western front illustrated 1914-1918, Kenthurst, N.S.W.: Kangaroo Press, 1993, c1991 Macdougall, Anthony. Australians at war: a pictorial history, Nobel Park, Vic.: Five Mile Press, 2002 |
Internet links : | 1918 Australians in France [previous exhibition from Australian War Memorial] AIF Database: Australian Anzacs in the Great War 1914-1918 [Australian Defence Force Academy] Anzac Day Commemoration Committee (Queensland) See: History: World Australians at War [Department of Veterans' Affairs] Australian War Memorial See: Australians at War: Australian Military History Overview: First World War 1914-1918 Australian Army History Unit [Department of Defence]: See: History in focus [several sections about World War One] Official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918 [Australian War Memorial] RSL Virtual War Memorial |