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Description: | 7 ms letters (20pp) written home to his wife during service as a Private with the 5th Battalion The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) training in the United Kingdom, January - February 1917, and then on active service with the 17th Battalion The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) (6th Brigade, 2nd Division) on the Western Front, March - May 1917, chiefly discussing the difficulties in being separated from his wife and maintaining a regular correspondence with home, while also describing his gas and bombing training. Jarvis was killed in action on 10 June 1917.
Cataloguer APR
Catalogue date 2007-04-17 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Jarvis, H P | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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