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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Letter to W.E. Tuck

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1918

Subcollections

Military > World War One

Overview

A handwritten letter from a commanding officer to the parents of one of his men under his command.

Historical information

A copy of a letter that was handwritten by J.W. Tuck's commanding officer, informing his parents of his death.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSA2025.301

Item type

Letters

Material

Paper

Width

19 cm

Height or length

29 cm

Year

Links to additional resources

The Southern Districts Advocate Mon 29 Sep 1930 [trove.nla.gov.au]

An article on the death of Mr Alf Tuck who was a returned soldier from World War One.

Last modified

Tuesday, 12 August, 2025

Completeness

94

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

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Date of creation +70 years

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Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

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Letter to W.E. Tuck

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