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Description: | Correspondence (11pp) in English and Danish from a Faroe Islander serving as a Private in the 2/8th and 1/11th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, July 1917 - January 1918, comprising a small series of ms letters written in the United Kingdom prior to his departure for France and one written after his arrival there in which he regulates business affairs and mentions his thoughts in going up the line; also an ms business letter from him dated December 1915 concerning a shipment of eggs and a printed/ms letter from the Military Service (Civil Liabilities) Committee dated October 1916 and addressed to his wife. He died of wounds in France on 9 February 1918.
Cataloguer AC
Catalogue date 1987-03-31 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Johannessen, A S B | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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