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Description: | Ms letter (1pp) written to his sister whilst serving with an unnamed Battalion of the Leicestershire Regiment (no date recorded), reporting how he was getting on stationed on the Western Front; with a ts acknowledgement (1p) of his death sent from Buckingham Palace, a ts letter (1p) from the War Office announcing his being awarded posthumously the British War and Victory Medal, a ts copy of ‘The Parish Magazine’ (18pp) from St Augustine’s Church, Wrangthorn, December 1918, including a tribute to him, as well as six photographs showing him as a child and in uniform.
Cataloguer CLS | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Leicestershire Regiment British Army | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Bowman, J W | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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