Attwood, Henry 'Harry' (Lieutenant, b.1882 - d.1917)

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Accession Number 2DRL/0281
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 item
Object type Letter
Maker Attwood, Henry 'Harry'
Date made 1915-1917
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM93 12/11/2827
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

Collections of letters written home by Lt Harry Attwood of 7 Battalion, between 18 August 1915 and 15 September 1917. In them he mentions censorship and his work as a military policeman in Cairo. He also describes French billets and Officer Training School. The collection also contains statements related to Lt Attwood being killed in action near Polygon Wood in 1917.