Letter from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission regarding Private Charles Green
| Title |
Letter from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission regarding Private Charles Green
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|---|---|
| Author |
Alder, Christiane
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| Subject |
Green, Charles
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| Notes |
A typewritten letter from Mrs Christiane Alder of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to Mr P. N. Farrar, answering a query about Private Charles Green. The letter says that no grave could be located for Private Green, and hence he was commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial in France, along with over 70,000 others who lost their lives in the Somme area.
Part of a collection relating to Charles Green, who served as a machine gunner with the 7th Battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment, and was killed on 8th February 1917. |
| Item date |
26th March 1984
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| Creation place |
Maidenhead
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| Item source | |
| Item medium | |
| Content | |
| Cataloguer |
Meriel Patrick
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| Filename |
GWA_5947_hull0232.jpg
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| Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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| Digital repository | |
| Contributor name |
Meriel Patrick (Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull submissions day 31st May 2008)
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| Contributed on the behalf of |
Michael Fenton
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Collection
Citation
“Letter from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission regarding Private Charles Green,” by Alder, Christiane. The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 18, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/6883.
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