Letter, 10 Jan 1916, from 2/Lt Howard Hicklenton in Mudros to his parents in London.
He is expecting to leave for Egypt at any moment and says that the evacuation from the Peninsular has been successful.
With accompanying envelope, postage free with manuscript inscription ‘On Active Service’, ‘FIELD POST OFFICE N.L.I + 12 JA16’ circular date stamp, passed by censor no 2566 with red crown square stamp, signed H Hicklenton.
From a collection of 54 letters and postcards with accompanying envelopes, 1915-1916.
Associated with World War One, Gallipoli, Malta and Egypt.