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: L/C. 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 St New Cleethorpes Grimsby Lincs England, 14.10.17 Dear Sister All, Just a line hoping you are all well, as it leaves me champion just at present. I am very pleased to hear that Tom Charlie are better again. I wish them the best of Luck. I have not heard from Ethel for a long time will you ask her if she has forgotten me. I have told Lily she must come home and I want you to tell her also. I am sure she will be better with you. We are having bad weather here just now. I hope it is better at home. Give my Best Love to Mother all. A kiss for the children xxx and accept the same yourself. From your Loving Brother Billy xxxxx |
| Item Date | 14th October 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/8741 |
