letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2014-10-27-31
Description
Letter by L/Sgt Ronald Hughes, A Troop, 282 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Artillery, to his son, Alan, addressed from Stormness, Orkney, dated only Tuesday, but probably written in the summer or autumn of 1942. Letter expresses his regret that he couldn’t be with him on his birthday. From a collection of 78 letters and an invitation card by Henry Ronald Hughes (known as Ronald) (1907-1981), Royal Regiment of Artillery, written between September 1939 and 23 Feb 1946. Associated with World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945) and World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945)
Associated collection