Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles |
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Accession Number | RCDIG0000971 |
Collection number | PR85/382 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | File |
Item count | 2 |
Object type | Letter |
Physical description | 5 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Martin, James Charles |
Place made | Egypt: Cairo, Heliopolis |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Letter and card relating to James Martin, 1915
Description
Letter and card relating to the First World War service of Private 1553 James Martin, 21st Infantry Battalion. In the letter to his parents, Martin, writing from Heliopolis, reassures them that he is well and states that he is about to leave for the Dardanelles to fight the Turks. Also included is a condolence card from family friends to his parents. This file contains:
Letter from James Martin to his parents, Heliopolis, 26 August 1915;
Condolence card from Mr. and Mrs. Gibbons to the parents of James Martin, [date unknown];