posted on 2024-02-18, 21:15authored byGreat War Archive Project Team
Letter sent to Elizabeth Moore breaking the news of the death of her husband, Private James Moore of the 13th East Yorkshire Regiment, on 2nd August 1917, from injuries received a few days earlier, and giving brief information about his burial. The letter is on Church Army Recreation Hut notepaper, and is signed by the Church of England chaplain of the casualty clearing station. Part of a collection relating to James Moore.
History
Identifier
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Subject
Moore, James William
Date
3rd August 1917
Date Created
03/08/1917
Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Type
Letter
Contributor
Meriel Patrick | Meriel Patrick | Maureen Batty
Submission Event
Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull Submission Day, 31st May 2008
Rights
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor