Rifleman Harry Green. CCS letter to mother.
| Title |
Rifleman Harry Green. CCS letter to mother.
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| Subject |
Green, Harry William
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| Notes |
Letter to Rifleman Harry Green's mother. From the Sister In Charge at 37th Casualty Clearing Station, Avesnes Le Comte. Informing Mary Green that her son had been mortally wounded and was not expected to live.
Editor's Comment: Rifleman R/31363 Harry William Green, 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps (part of the 14th (Light) Division), the son of Walter H. and Mary E. Green, originally of King's Lynn, Norfolk, died of wounds 27th December 1916, age 19. He is buried in Avesnes-Le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension. |
| Item date |
27th December 1916
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| Creation place |
Avesnes Le Comte, France.
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| Content | |
| Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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| Filename |
GWA_2760_8.jpg
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| Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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| Digital repository | |
| Contributor name |
Michael Davies
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Citation
“Rifleman Harry Green. CCS letter to mother.,” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/4221.
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