Letters to Jean Aldous, 1940-1944

Component identifier:

Series 2

Content Summary:

The majority of this correspondence is written in diary form to his wife, Jean, recording Aldous' daily activities in London from the time his wife and daughter returned to Australia in July 1940. While in England, Aldous enlisted in the A.I.F. The correspondence concludes in September, 1944, when Aldous returned to Australia, prior to serving in New Guinea, India and Bougainville.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were donated by Allan Aldous on 1 April 1997.

Names:

Allan Aldous

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