letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.1991-03-43-139

Description

Letter, March 1918. One of circa 143 letters, 1913-1918 written by Capt Alexander F Wallace, a medical officer, attached A Coy, British South Africa Police, to his fiancée, Ethel (later his wife), World War One, East Africa (1914-1918). He writes about his journey home via Cape Town and his plans on return, ‘Well. Madame, what about “the” day. Let’s get married within 10 days or a fortnight of my arrival & then go away North somewhere… Heaps of love to the dear Girl who is going to be my wife soon.’

Campaigns

World War One, East Africa (1914-1918)

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