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Nimmo, James Matheson, 1897-1979 : Letters to his family
- Date
- [Jun 1918]-Jan 1919
- By
- Nimmo, James Matheson, 1897-1979
- Reference
- MS-Papers-7329
- Description
Letters written by Nimmo to his family while on active service during World War One. The letters describe his voyage to England aboard HMNZT `Maunganui' with members of the 37th Reinforcements of the NZEF, June-July 1918, training at Brocton Camp, England, Jul-Sep 1918 and active service in France and Germany as a private with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Oct 1918-Jan 1919.
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Quantity: 6 folder(s). 0.07 Linear Metres.
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- Format
- 6 folder(s), 0.07 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Manuscripts
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Letters to family
Date: [Jun-Jul 1918]
From: Nimmo, James Matheson, 1897-1979 : Letters to his family
Reference: MS-Papers-7329-1
Description: Contains a seven page and forty-five page letter written aboard HMNZT `Maunganui' which left New Zealand on 9 May 1918 with the 37th Reinforcements for the NZEF Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs
Letters to family
Date: Aug 1918
From: Nimmo, James Matheson, 1897-1979 : Letters to his family
Reference: MS-Papers-7329-3
Description: Letters written by Nimmo while undergoing training at Brocton Camp, England before being shipped to the front lines in France Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs
Letters to family
Date: 8-30 Sep 1918
From: Nimmo, James Matheson, 1897-1979 : Letters to his family
Reference: MS-Papers-7329-4
Description: Letters up to 21 Sep were written from Brocton Camp, England; from 22 Sep they were written from France Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs
Letters to family
Date: 3 Oct-30 Nov 1918
From: Nimmo, James Matheson, 1897-1979 : Letters to his family
Reference: MS-Papers-7329-5
Description: Letters written while on active service in France Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs
Letters to family
Date: 18 Jul, 31 July-4 Aug 1918
From: Nimmo, James Matheson, 1897-1979 : Letters to his family
Reference: MS-Papers-7329-2
Description: Letters written from Brocton Camp, England where Nimmo was undergoing training before being shipped to France to fight on the Western Front Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs
Letters to family
Date: 9 Dec 1918-31 Jan 1919
From: Nimmo, James Matheson, 1897-1979 : Letters to his family
Reference: MS-Papers-7329-6
Description: Letters written from France in Dec 1918 and from Cologne, Germany in Jan 1919 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs