Borrows, John (Corporal, b.? - d.1917)

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Accession Number 1DRL/0135
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Letter
Maker Borrows, John
Place made France, United Kingdom: England, Wiltshire, Salisbury Plain
Date made 1916
Access Open
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

Collection relating to service of 4137 Corporal John Borrows, 35 Battalion, France 1916. Collection includes letters written home to family in England. Material bound in file cover.

History / Summary

Biographical note: 4137 Corporal John Borrows, 35 Battalion, Australian Infantry. Killed in action near Messines 29 May 1917. Age 29. Son of the late Francis and Barbara Barrows. Born at Kirkdale, Liverpool, England.