Series 14 - Samuel Bruce McLaren - Service Papers and Death Notices


Date Range1916 - 1928
Quantity5 cm
ProvenanceSamuel Bruce McLaren
Description

This series consists of Samuel Bruce McLaren's service papers and death notices, and includes: correspondence; inventory of articles in Samuel McLaren's possession at the time of injury; hand-written list of inventory; Armband Roll of Service; University College, Reading, Order of Service; National War Memorial, Victoria receipts; publications; obituary notices; newspaper clippings.

Includes reference to: family; mathematics; First World War; death; bereavement; University of Melbourne; University College, Reading; McLaren's grave at Abbeville, France.

ArrangedAccording to subject

Inventory Listing

MCLA00052 Samuel Bruce McLaren - Inventory and Grave Location

File contains papers regarding the location of Samuel McLaren's grave in Abbeville and an inventory of the articles in his possession on his admission to Hospital.

Item includes: letter from the Imperial War Graves Commission regarding the site of McLaren's grave, 23 July 1923; letter from the Medal Branch, War Office, 15 June 1923; inventory of articles in possession on his admission into the Stationary Hospital at Abbeville, 3 August 1916; hand-written list of the inventory of S.B. McLaren's kit.

Creator Samuel Bruce McLaren
Date range 1916 - 1923    Quantity 1 cm, 1 File
Formats General Correspondence, Reports, Loose Notes and Lists
Inventory Identifier MCLA00052 Box Number 4 Series 14
MCLA00053 Samuel Bruce McLaren - Roll of Service

File contains: Ormond Roll of Service published by the Old Ormond Students' Association, April 1916; Order of Service to the Memory of those members of University College, Reading, who have fallen in the War, St John's Church, Reading, 14 May 1919.

Creator Samuel Bruce McLaren
Date range 1916 - 1919    Quantity 1 cm, 1 File
Inventory Identifier MCLA00053 Box Number 4 Series 14
MCLA00054 Samuel Bruce McLaren - Shrine of Remembrance

File contains receipt to Marjory McLaren for her gift to the National War Memorial of Victoria commemorating those who died during the First World War.

Creator Samuel Bruce McLaren
Date range 1928    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 File
Formats Accounts and Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier MCLA00054 Box Number 4 Series 14
MCLA00055 University of Melbourne Record of Active Service 1914-1918

File contains publication entitled The University of Melbourne Record of Active Service of Teachers, Graduates, Undergraduates, Officers and Servants in the European War, 1914-1918, Government Printer, Melbourne, 1926.

Creator Samuel Bruce McLaren
Date range 1926    Quantity 1 cm, 1 File
Formats Books
Inventory Identifier MCLA00055 Box Number 4 Series 14
MCLA00056 Samuel Bruce McLaren - Obituary Notices

File contains Samuel Bruce McLaren's obituary notices. Item includes:
"Obituary Notice", extract from the proceedings of the London Mathematical Society, Serial 2, Volume 16, Part 5;
"In Memoriam Professor S.B. McLaren (Communicated by the Master of Ormond)", The Presbyterian. 8 August 1918, p. 744.

Creator Samuel Bruce McLaren
Date range 1918    Quantity 1 cm, 1 File
Formats News Clippings and Published Papers or Articles
Inventory Identifier MCLA00056 Box Number 4 Series 14

Published by the The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre, May 2008
With support from Mrs Marjory Miller
Listed by Fay Anderson and Gavan McCarthy
HTML edition Rachel Tropea
Updated 2 April 2009
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