Historical information
Letters written by Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF from a training camp near Codford England to his family in Australia.
refer cat No 4183.3P for his service details.
Physical description
.1) Envelope, rectangular shape, off white colour, stamped "Field Post Office", stamped "Passed by Censor", hand written address in black ink."
.2) Letter, Ünited Navy and Army Board Soldiers Church and Institute" letterhead, all print in black, hand writing in black ink, dated.
.3) letter, "YMCA" letterhead, print in black and red, hand written in ink and pencil, dated.
Inscriptions & markings
.1)"Mrs W Ferris Terrick Terrick Via Pyramid Victoria Australia"
.2) Main items, "4.10.16", "Dear Marian and all at home"
.3) "4.11.1916"