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60863: Letter sent home by Herbert Freestone

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posted on 2024-02-23, 23:01 authored by Great War Archive Project Team
<p dir="ltr">Herbert Edward Freestone, born 29th February 1880 at Hadfield, Derbyshire. He was a private soldier in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers.</p> <p>Herbert Freestone was invalided out before the end of the war and lived until 1956. The daughter to whom the letter was sent was my mother, Dorothy May Freestone.</p> <p><br>Editor's Comment:<br> On headed notepaper: 'R.W.F.' (Royal Welsh Fusiliers), below dragon.</p>

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Subject

Freestone, Herbert Edward

Date

1914 - 1918

Date Created

01/01/1915 | 01/08/1914

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1915 | 31/12/1918

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Letter

Pages

1, 2

Number of Pages

2

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Bernice Dorothy Ferguson

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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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