| Accession Number | AWM2017.6.21 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | PR82/008 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Letter, Photograph |
| Physical description | 4 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Felton, William Robert |
| Place made | Egypt: Alexandria |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Letter from William 'Willie' Robert Felton to his sister Jean, 11 October 1915
Description
Letter from 1039 Private William 'Willie' Robert Felton, 13th battalion, to his sister Jean, Alexandria, 11 October 1915. The letter details Felton's current condition in hospital and mentions a photograph he removed from a Turkish Officer which he said to belongs to ‘one of our boys’. Felton requests that the photograph be sent to the newspaper in the hope of tracking down the owner.[Includes photograph and envelope]