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Letter - LETTER & ENVELOPE, 12.11.1916

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Historical information

The letter was written by Horace (Swag) LONG to his sister. Horace LONG No 437, 9th & 4th LHRegt AIF.
Refer Cat No 16P for his service details.

Physical description

.1) An official Active Service envelope
.2) & .3) Ruled paper handwritten in ink on both sides. Souvenir of Egypt paper.

Inscriptions & markings

.1) Date stamped right side:
13 Nov 16
Handwritten left side:
H. S. Long
Handwritten right side:
Miss Beat Long
Macorna
Victoria
Australia
.2) Handwritten top right:
12 Nov 16 (AD)
Abu Sueir

Subjects

Identifier

12.3

Date made

12.11.1916

Materials

Paper, ink

Measurements

Length: 22 centimetres, Width: 19 centimetres

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https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/57fc351fd0cdd121c45a4f6d

Accessed 26 December 2024

This record was last updated one year ago

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