letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2014-10-27-68

Description

Letter by Lt Ronald Hughes, A Troop, 438 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Artillery, to his mother, addressed from the Grain, Kent 17 Nov 1944. Letter concerns the evacuation of his unit’s gun sites and the employment of his unit in construction work, mentioning the prospect that his unit will be disbanded by Christmas. 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