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Accession Number | AWM2018.785.45 |
Collection number | 1DRL/0360 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | File |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Letter, Greeting card |
Physical description | 8 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Howell-Price, Frederick Phillimore |
Place made | Egypt |
Date made | 1915-1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Letters from Frederick Phillimore Howell-Price to his family, 1915-1917
File of letters relating to the First World War service of Major Frederick Phillimore Howell-Price, Desert Mounted Corps. These letters mention: his pride as being appointed acting adjunct for the unit but his disappointment at the same time over not being sent to the front; his visits with a English nurse working in Egypt who had looked after his brother Philip while in hospital; and his thoughts on the locations for the rest of the war.
This file contains:
Photostat copy of a letter from Frederick Phillimore Howell-Price to his family, Maadi, 11 July 1915;
Photostat copy of a letter from Frederick Phillimore Howell-Price to his family, Egypt, 20 October 1916;
Photostat copy of a Christmas card from Frederick Phillimore Howell-Price to his father: "Greeting from ANZAC Mounted Division, Xmas 1917"