Louis Warnecke McNamara (1887-1918 )
Papers concerning Louis Warnecke McNamara
MSS 92 M16813p
Contents Listing
1. Biographical material (0.5cm)
- Obituary: newspaper cutting from The Advertiser(?) October 10, 1918
- Ms letter from WH Schneider 11/1/1937 re donated items, with biographical information. Also accompanying ms notes by McNamara’s sister, Agnes
- Photograph of McNamara in uniform
2. Correspondence
- Letter from WH Bragg to McNamara 20/3/1916 thanking him for his help in 1916(?) at London University while on convalescence (photocopy)
- Letter 17/7/1919 from McNamara’s commanding officer JP Boyce concerning particulars of his death. Pasted onto sheets with letter 20/6/1919 from Australian Dept of Defence informing of McNamara’s mention in despatches
- Letter 2/9/1919 from Colonel JW(?) Graham, Deputy Military Secretary, re McNamara’s mention in despatches
Transferred from Rare Books Collection May 2009