German letter plus translation

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Accession Number EXDOC039
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Object type Letter
Maker Unknown
Date made 1918
Access Open
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
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Description

Letter from an unknown German soldier (in Morlancourt Sector) to his mother. In the letter he praises the fighting qualities of Australian Troops, and mentions the heavy casualites his regiment has suffered. The letter was captured by 7th Brigade and translated.