Letters from John Hector Croft to his family, 1915

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Accession Number RCDIG0001000
Collection number PR82/107
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 2
Object type Letter
Physical description 5 Image/s captured
Maker Croft, John Hector
Place made Egypt
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Letter and postcard relating to the First World War service of 2343 Private John Hector Croft, 3rd Battalion. The letter was written by Private Croft to his brother, Charles, and describes the landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915 and the wounds he received on that first day. Also included is a postcard sent by Private Croft to his sister, Charlotte.