Form - Notice of Objection to Deceased Soldier Being on Electoral Roll, State of Victoria, 1918

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Summary:: Letter addressed to Albert Edward Kemp, who was killed in action in World War I in 1917. The letter was sent months after his death, and objects to his name being kept on the electoral roll since he has 'ceased to reside within any Division of the Electorate named'.

Discipline:	History
Dimensions:	21.30 cm (Width), 17.30 cm (Length)

Tagged with:	wars conflicts, death mourning, world war i 1914-1918
Themes this item is part of:	6th Battalion Diary Extract, September 1917, Albert Edward Kemp Mourning Collection, Albert Edward Kemp, AIF (1884-1917), Public Life & Institutions Collection
Primary Classification:	POLITICS & PUBLIC PROTEST
Secondary Classification:	Parliamentary Politics
Tertiary Classification:	electoral materials
Inscriptions:	Text: FORM D./STATE OF VICTORIA/THE CONSTITUTION ACT AMENDMENT ACT 1915/NOTICE OF OBJECTION/Electoral District of BOOROONDARA/CAULFIELD EAST Division/To Albert Edward Kemp/I HEREBY OBJECT to your name being retained upon the Annual/General List of Electors for the above Division of the above-named Electoral/District now awaiting revision, and the ground of my objection is the/following:-/That you have ceased to reside within any Division of the Electorate named./Dated this 20 day of April 1918.
Date Inscribed:	Victoria, Australia, 20 Apr 1918
Person Named:	Private Albert Kemp - 6th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)