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53915: Letter from Central POW Committee, Red Cross, to Leonard Green's parents

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posted on 2024-02-23, 14:45 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

This letter to the soldier's parents confirms he IS a Prisoner of War and his welfare is in the hands of the Red Cross.

Editor's Comment:
Pte. 316448 Leonard E. Green, 1/5th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers, was reported Missing in Action on 23rd March 1918 and officially declared dead, twice, before his status as a Prisoner of War was confirmed.

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Subject

Green, Leonard E.

Date

25th September 1918

Date Created

25/09/1918

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Letter

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Dr Roger Green

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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Great War Archive World War One Letters

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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