Letter from Leonard Mortimer
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| Author | Mortimer, Leonard |
|---|---|
| Title | Letter from Leonard Mortimer |
| Notes | Letter from Leonard Mortimer (Service Number 2525) of A Company, No 1 Platoon, 148th Brigade, 49th Division of the British Expeditionary Force in France, to his parent in Hull. The letter thanks them for a parcel, gives a report of recent casualties in his platoon, and sends messages to other people back at home. The letter begins on a folded sheet of paper, and continues on a postcard. The picture side of the postcard features an image of two soldiers, one British and one Indian, with a hand-coloured flag, and What do we Care printed along the bottom. |
| Item Date | 6th June 1915 |
| Creation place | France |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Multiple |
| Item medium | Mixed |
| 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 | Debbie Rogers |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9497 |
