Manuscript letter and franked envelope, stamp removed, written by an unidentified soldier named ‘Charlie’, 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment to E Boldetti from Umbance, dated 16 Jan 1902.
From a collection of eleven letters written by 3025 Pte G Frederick Evans and two other unidentified members of the 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment during the Boer War, and especially relate to the Battle of Spion Kop, 1900.
The soldier named ‘Charlie’ is possibly the compiler of the collection.
Associated with the Boer War (1899-1902).