Letters from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, 1916-1918

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Accession Number RCDIG0001598
Collection number PR85/112
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 14
Object type Letter
Physical description 24 Image/s captured
Maker Joachim, Lewis Maurice
Place made Egypt, France, United Kingdom: England
Date made 1916-1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Letters relating to the First World War service of Private Lewis Maurice Joachim. These letters were sent home to his parents between 19 May 1916 and late 1918. In these letters, Joachim discusses training and conditions in Egypt and his impatience to leave for France, time spent in hospital after an injury, and homesickness.

This file contains:
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, Egypt, 19 May 1916;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, Egypt, 2 August 1916;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, England, 10 August 1916;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, England, 19 August 1916;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, France, 11 September 1916;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, France, 7 January 1917;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to Miss Schulman, 18 September 1917;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, 24 October 1917;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, France, 8 November 1917;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, France, 25 February 1918;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, 15 June 1918;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, 27 September 1918;
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, [France], n.d. [incomplete];
Letter from Lewis Maurice Joachim to his parents, n.d. [incomplete].