letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1984-05-14-8
Description
Letter, 28 March 1917. From a collection written by Felix Tolcher Birdwood (1897-1987), November 1916 to 6 May 1917. Associated with 47th Sikhs and Gurkha Rifles, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). Subjects covered include avoiding censorship, food, tobacco, looting, Turkish treatment of Allied wounded and he comments on the decadence of the Raj. He mentions Lloyd George and describes the countryside, climate and flora
Campaigns
World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918)
Associated collection
