letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1999-11-107-11
Description
Letter from 23207 L/Cpl Frank Bentley, 2nd Bn Grenadier Guards, to his brother Cpl Arthur Bentley, Royal Army Medical Corps; written from Chelsea Barracks 3 Sept 1915; Frank says he can get leave to see Arthur if he is going to the Front; they are due to go to Marlow for three weeks training, ‘like they are at [the] Front’; Frank Bentley was killed in action at Gauche Wood, near Gouzeaucourt, 1 Dec 1917; his name appears on the Cambrai Memorial, Louveral.
Campaigns
World War One, Home Front (1914-1918) , World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)
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