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60712: Letter from Private ET Jones, Egypt

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<p dir="ltr">No 1923 PTE Jones ET Born January 3rd 1882.. died 1963<br> 1st/3rd County of London Yeomanry<br> Sharp Shooters<br> 1st Troop C Squadron<br> EgyptianExpeditionary Force.</p> <p>June 1916<br> Imperial Camel Corps<br> NO 1923 PTE ET Jones<br> 9th Company<br> Imperial Camel Corps<br> Yeomanry Reserve Egyptian Expeditionary Force</p> <p>Out of action after accident on camel called 'Old Sambo' June 1917. also believed to have suffered Malaria, declared unfit for active service.</p> <p>He stayed in Egypt for the duration of the war carrying out admin duties on a prisioner of war camp Ras-el-Tin at Alexandria . The camp changed its name to The Aliens Internment Camp on March 16th 1917.</p>

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Jones, E.T.

Subject

Egypt

Date

6th May 1917

Date Created

06/05/1917

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Letter

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4

Number of Pages

4

Contributor

Everett Sharp | Everett Sharp | Janet Watson

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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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