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53790: Handmade card from Robert Harcus to his mother and sister.

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Editor's Comment: Postcard made by sender: card, red cloth, string, pressed flowers, and a cutting of flags of the Allies.

Seaman 9159/A Robert Harcus, H.M. Trawler "Touraco.", Royal Naval Reserve, aged 33, died of illness 13th September 1917. The son of Mary Ann Harcus, of 22, Shore St., Kirkwall, he is buried in Kirkwall (St. Olaf's) Cemetery.

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Creator

Harcus, Robert

Date

13th September 1917

Date Created

13/09/1917

Source

Postcard

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Mixed

Type

Postcard

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Alexander S Campbell

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The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

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The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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