NAM.2001-06-14-37

Letter, 26 Jan 1916. From 2/Lt Howard Hicklenton in Wardan, near Cairo, Egypt, to his parents in London. A short note with accompanying envelope, postage free with manuscript inscription ‘On Active Service’, Field Post Office I 60 circular date stamp, ‘+’ 28 Jan 1916, 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.

World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918)