Letter from 2683 William Albert Wenham to his mother
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| Author | Wenham, William Albert |
|---|---|
| Title | Letter from 2683 William Albert Wenham to his mother |
| Notes | Maria is his sister Maria East, to whom some of the later postcards are addresses. Transcript: Lnc Cpl W. Wenham 2683 5th Batt Lincolnshire Regt Kriegsgefangenen Lazarett Alexandrinenstr Berlin Germany [note in different hand, probably date of receipt:] Jan 25th 1917 Mrs. Wenham 49 Barcroft St New Cleethorpes Grimsby Lincs ENGLAND 28 Dec 1916 Dear Mother, Just to let you know I am getting on alright hope you are all well at home. Please, will you write to Ted, you will get the address from his mother. Say I am alright should like to hear from him. Give my love to Maria the children. I will write more when I can write my own cards, but I am getting on very well. Love from your loving son Billy |
| Item Date | 28th December 1916 |
| Creation place | Alexandrinenstrasse hospital, Berlin |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Leaf |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Content | Letter |
| Cataloguer | Everett Sharp |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Gavin Robinson |
| Contributed on the behalf of | Kevin Robinson |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/8727 |
