PP/1/2/2/6 - [Copy letter, Commanding Officer 2nd Suffolk Regiment to Mrs Lawes, 22/6/17]

Reference code

PP/1/2/2/6

Level of description

Item

Title

[Copy letter, Commanding Officer 2nd Suffolk Regiment to Mrs Lawes, 22/6/17]

Date/s

[1917]

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (MS)

Personal name

Lawes, Thomas Eric

Creator

Lawes, [---?],

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

Informs Mrs Lawes of the death of her son [T.E. Lawes] during the successful capture of an important hill. "No officer could have died a finer death" he says and explains [T.E.] Lawes was buried on the eastern slopes of Mouchy le Preuse [?].

PP - Pritchard Papers
- PP/1 - Biographical Papers of Jack Pritchard
  - PP/1/2 - [Personal papers 1895-1940]
    - PP/1/2/2 - [Correspondence with friends serving in World War I]
      - PP/1/2/2/6 - [Copy letter, Commanding Officer 2nd Suffolk Regiment to Mrs Lawes, 22/6/17]

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