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Curtis family : Papers
Date: 1915-1918
By: Curtis family
Reference: MS-Papers-9234
Description: Collection comprises World War One letters from Michael Curtis in Egypt back to his family in Dannevirke. These letters describe his time in Egypt, visiting the pyramids and Cairo. Comments on fellow soldiers from Dannervirke that he has met including sons from the Allardice family. Describes living conditions at camp, and comments on periods when he has been recovering from battle wounds. Also includes further letters from or to other Curtis family members and ephemera concerning Michael Curtis' death. Source of title - Supplied by Library Papers concern Sergeant Michael Curtis who served with the Wellington Mounted Rifles in World War One, dying from wounds in 1917. Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss & printed matter
Hayton, Alan Colin, 1919-2012: Gordon Guthrie - A soldier's soldier
Date: 13 Nov 1993
By: Hayton, Alan Colin, 1919-2012
Reference: MS-Papers-8889
Description: Biography covers a brief account of Guthrie's family background, details his service as a soldier during the First World War, including being wounded at Gallipoli, fighting on the Western Front battle fields of the Somme, Messines and Passchendaele. Biography of Captain Stanley Gordon Guthrie, 10/990, Wellington Infantry Battalion, written by a distant relative for their grandson (Guthrie's great grandson) Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, 2007