letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2000-03-167-10

Description

Manuscript letter to Mrs Bourne by Capt Dennis Herbert James Ely, 15th Bn Durham Light Infantry, BEF, France, 16 Dec 1915; he thanks her on behalf of his men for the parcels of clothing and food for Christmas; Ely was killed in action at Fricourt, 2 Jul 1916. From a collection of papers relating to him.

Campaigns

World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)

Associated collection