letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2008-02-16-10
Description
Manuscript letter and franked envelope written by an unidentified soldier named ‘Charlie’, 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment to E Boldetti from Utrecht, dated 20 Mar 1902. Letter chiefly concerns the activities of De Wet’s Commando. From a collection of eleven letters written by 3025 Pte G Frederick Evans and two other unidentified members of the 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment during the Boer War, and especially relate to the Battle of Spion Kop, 1900. The soldier named ‘Charlie’ is possibly the compiler of the collection. Associated with the Boer War (1899-1902).
Campaigns
Boer War (1899-1902)
Associated collection