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 | Transcript: Name: 2683. Lc Cpl. Wenham Christian Name: William Comp: British Camp of prisoners of war 5th Lincs Regt Gefangenen Lager Cottbus I Germany Mrs. Wenham 45 Barcroft St New Cleethorpes Grimsby Lincs England Cottbus. Feb 25th. Dear Mother. Just a line to let you know that I am going on well. I have received two letters from you dated Jan 16 and 28th and I am very pleased to hear that you are alright. I received the money safe and you must thank George for me. Tell him I will write him later. I am very pleased to hear Tom is alright I hope he remains so. Am very sorry to hear Sydney has been ill. I hope he will Will you let the Regt. know my change of address. Love to all from Your Loving Son Billy xxx |
| Item Date | 25th February 1917 |
| Creation place | Cottbus PoW camp No I, Sielow, Germany |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Postcard |
| Item medium | Card |
| Content | Postcard |
| 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/8732 |
