Letter sent on the death of Private Charles Green
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| Author | Buckley, Humphrey |
|---|---|
| Subject | Green, Charles |
| Title | Letter sent on the death of Private Charles Green (1) |
| Notes | Letter sent by Captain Humphrey Buckley to Charles Green's mother breaking the news of his death. The first page is photographed with its envelope, and this is accompanied by a printed transcript of the whole letter. Part of a collection relating to Charles Green, who served as a machine gunner with the 7th Battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment, and was killed on 8th February 1917, in the Somme area of France. |
| Item Date | 11th February 1917 |
| Creation place | France |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Leaf |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Content | Letter |
| Page | 1 of 2 |
| Cataloguer | Meriel Patrick |
| Filename | GWA_5945_hull0231.jpg |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Meriel Patrick (Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull submissions day 31st May 2008) |
| Contributed on the behalf of | Michael Fenton |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9419/6881 |
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| Author | Buckley, Humphrey |
|---|---|
| Subject | Green, Charles |
| Title | Letter sent on the death of Private Charles Green |
| Notes | Letter sent by Captain Humphrey Buckley to Charles Green's mother breaking the news of his death. The first page is photographed with its envelope, and this is accompanied by a printed transcript of the whole letter. Part of a collection relating to Charles Green, who served as a machine gunner with the 7th Battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment, and was killed on 8th February 1917, in the Somme area of France. |
| Item Date | 11th February 1917 |
| Creation place | France |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Leaf |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Content | Letter |
| Cataloguer | Meriel Patrick |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Meriel Patrick (Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull submissions day 31st May 2008) |
| Contributed on the behalf of | Michael Fenton |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9419 |
