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Description: | Interesting letter (4pp ms) written by a resident of Maida Vale, London, on 3 September 1916, mainly describing his view of the dramatic destruction of Zeppelin L21 by Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson VC, and reporting the speculation as to the precise circumstances of the episode; the letter also gives a brief account of the award of a Military Cross for bravery during the first day of the Somme offensive in July 1916.
Cataloguer SWW
Catalogue date 2002-02 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Lockwood, A | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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