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Description: | A photocopy of a ts letter (5pp) written to his uncle Mi (2 February 1915) while serving with 2nd Battalion Scots Guards (20th Brigade, 7th Division) on the Western Front in which he describes the trench repair work and drill undertaken by his battalion, the sniping, trench mortar attacks and scouting in which he took an active part, the actions of the German units in the opposite trenches and his disgust at the efforts of some of his brother officers to transfer to other regiments; together with a photocopy of a ts letter (3pp) from a German officer, written in 1934, claiming to be the German officer mentioned in Hulse's letter of 28 December 1914 describing the Christmas truce on the Western Front, December 1914.
Cataloguer NLY
Catalogue date 1986-04 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Hulse, Edward | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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