Papers, 1908-1923

Containers:

Box 36

Component identifier:

File 4

Content Summary:

An article entitled 'The Defence of Australia' published in The Call, 1908; typescript of a lecture by Lt.Col H.D. Wynter entitled 'The strategical inter-relationship of the Navy, Army and Air Force', 1920; and notes made by White for the new Chief of the General Staff, 1923.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were acquired in several instalments from the family of Sir Brudenell White. The first large instalment was received in 1976 from White's daughter, Rosemary, Lady Derham. This was followed by small additions to the collection in 1979, 1982, 1984 and 1989. In 1999 Lady Derham added the remaining papers she held to the collection. A further small addition was received in 2003 from White's grandson, Mark Derham.

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