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Description: | 8 ms letters written as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment (3rd Division) to his mother, father and Mary (presumably his sister) while serving on the Western Front, November 1914 - November 1915, generally short and mainly asking for warm clothes or food to be sent out, but providing some details of conditions in the trenches. Together with a series of telegrams from the War Office to Duncan's parents informing them that he is dangerously ill after having been wounded and giving them permission to visit him in France, January - February 1916, and a telegram from Duncan to his parents informing them that he is recovering (4 February 1916).
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Catalogue date 1976-03-16 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Duncan, H B | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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