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Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE WW1, c, 1916

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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"

Subjects

Identifier

4525.3

Date made

c, 1916

Materials

paper

Measurements

Width: 20.5 centimetres, Height: 26 centimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/61666cdf350a354a2de37ff4

Accessed 23 December 2024

This record was last updated 11 months ago

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