| Places | |
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| Accession Number | PR03066 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Smith, Charles Granville |
| Place made | Belgium, France, United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1916-1918 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Smith, Charles Granville (Corporal, b.1881 - d.1951)
Description
Eight letters written by 1084 Corporal Charles Granville Smith to his family from December 1916-April 1918. Smith served with a trench mortar unit, 2 Division in France and Belgium during the First World War. The letters are addressed to his wife, Alice 'Pet' Smith and one letter of 21 November 1917 describes in detail a gas attack on the Belgium Front.