Lot 3497

Description

Australia, WWI, b&w studio photos of Pte Henry Porter McLardy, one in AIF uniform and the other together with another soldier, both wearing kilted uniform of Scottish Rifles; book titled Sanananda Interlude, The 7th Aust. Division Cavalry Regiment, by F.J.Hartley Chaplain A.I.F., hardcover with dust jacket and this covered with plastic, 1949 First Edition, 101pp, with b&w photos and a summary of fatal casualties of 7th Aust Div. Cav. Regt. The book with age toning and some paper loss at the top edge of some pages, otherwise fine - very fine. (3)

Together with first page of Attestation Paper for McLardy.

Pte Henry Porter McLardy, boilermaker, age 27, born at Newcastle, NSW; Enl.18Sep1916 at Rutherford, Vic, with previous service in Scottish Rifles; to France 25Apr1917; to Cpl 26Oct1917; WIA 08May1918 GSW to head; RTA 02Jan1919; Disch.03Apr1919 Medically Unfit.