Letter, 5 Mar 1916.
On Turf Club, Cairo headed note paper, from 2/Lt Howard Hicklenton, to his parents in London.
He has arrived in Zeitoun, near Cairo to report to the school of instruction, where the staff have not received notification that he was due to participate. With accompanying Turf Club envelope, franked with four milliemes red Egyptian postage stamp cancelled by Heliopolis circular date stamp, 11 Mar 1916.
From a collection of 54 letters and postcards with accompanying envelopes, 1915-1916.
Associated with World War One, Gallipoli, Malta and Egypt.