Letter from 2683 William Albert Wenham to his sister
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| Author | Wenham, William Albert |
|---|---|
| Title | Letter from 2683 William Albert Wenham to his sister |
| Notes | Transcript: My address is Name: Lc Cpl. Wenham Christian Name: William Comp: British 5th Batt Lincs Regt Camp of prisoners of war No: 2683 Cottbus No I Germany Mrs. East 45 Barcroft Street New Cleethorpes Grimsby Lincs England, 27.5.17 My Dearest Sister. A line in answer to your welcome letter dated apr. 29th, hoping you are all in real good health, as it leaves me champion just at present. I am very pleased to hear mother is a lot better, tell her she must not worry herself as I am quite alright. I will try and get a photo taken and send you one. I should like one of Mother as I lost the other when I was captured. Best Love to all from Your Loving Brother Billy xxxx |
| Item Date | 27th May 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/8737 |
