letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2000-03-167-20
Description
Manuscript copy of a letter extract, 6 Oct 1916, describing the death in action of Capt Dennis Herbert James Ely, 15th Bn Durham Light Infantry; copied for Mrs Bourne by Ely’s mother; Ely was killed in action at Fricourt, 2 Jul 1916. From a collection of papers relating to him.
Events
Somme, Battle of the, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918)
Associated collection
