Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey (1)
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Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey (1)
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Author |
Godrey, H. G.
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Notes |
Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey, who was killed in action, 17th February 1917, and is buried in plot IX, row A, grave 2, Regina Trench Cemetery near Albert on the Somme.
With a short descriptive piece written by his nephew, Mr. A. Godfrey. Editors Comment: From Commonwealth War Graves Commission records: Sgt. H D Godfrey, 51841, 11th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, age 21, was the son of Mrs. Martha W. Godfrey, of 59, Lime Walk, Highfield, Oxford. |
Item date |
15th February 1917
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Creation place |
Unknown
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Page number |
1
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Total number of pages |
3
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Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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Filename |
GWA_1236_oxscan0215.jpg
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Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Richard Marshall (Oxford Central Library Submission Day 10th March 2008)
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Contributed on the behalf of |
Tony Godfrey
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Collection
Citation
“Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey,” First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 19, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/5478.
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Document description
Title |
Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey
|
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Author |
Godrey, H. G.
|
Notes |
Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey, who was killed in action, 17th February 1917, and is buried in plot IX, row A, grave 2, Regina Trench Cemetery near Albert on the Somme.
With a short descriptive piece written by his nephew, Mr. A. Godfrey. Editors Comment: From Commonwealth War Graves Commission records: Sgt. H D Godfrey, 51841, 11th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, age 21, was the son of Mrs. Martha W. Godfrey, of 59, Lime Walk, Highfield, Oxford. |
Item date |
15th February 1917
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Creation place |
Unknown
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Item source | |
Item medium | |
Content | |
Total number of pages |
3
|
Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
|
Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
|
Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Richard Marshall (Oxford Central Library Submission Day 10th March 2008)
|
Contributed on the behalf of |
Tony Godfrey
|
Citation
“Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey,” First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 19, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/5478.