Place | Europe: France, Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Lille, Fromelles |
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Accession Number | RCDIG0001320 |
Collection number | 3DRL/2872 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | File |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Letter |
Physical description | 1 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Elliott, Thomas Patrick |
Place made | France |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Copy provided for personal non-commercial use, permission from copyright holder must be sought for commercial use |
Letter from Thomas Patrick Elliott to his sister, [France], 19 July 1916
Description
Letter relating to the First World War service of Major Thomas Patrick Elliott, 60th Battalion. In this letter to his sister written on 19 July 1916, Elliott alludes to the coming assault at Fromelles that would take place later that day and asks his sister not to worry about him. Elliott would be killed in action during the assault that same day.