Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey
Item
Title
Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey
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Identifier
8875.cpd
Creator
Godrey, H. G.
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Abstract
Last letter home of Sgt. H. Godfrey, who was killed in action, 17th February 1917, and is buried in plot IX, row A, grave 2, Regina Trench Cemetery near Albert on the Somme.
With a short descriptive piece written by his nephew, Mr. A. Godfrey.
Editors Comment:
From Commonwealth War Graves Commission records:
Sgt. H D Godfrey, 51841, 11th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, age 21, was the son of Mrs. Martha W. Godfrey, of 59, Lime Walk, Highfield, Oxford.
With a short descriptive piece written by his nephew, Mr. A. Godfrey.
Editors Comment:
From Commonwealth War Graves Commission records:
Sgt. H D Godfrey, 51841, 11th Bn. Royal Fusiliers, age 21, was the son of Mrs. Martha W. Godfrey, of 59, Lime Walk, Highfield, Oxford.
Date
15th February 1917
Date Created
1917-02-15
Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Type
Letter
number of pages
3
Contributor
Richard Marshall
Richard Marshall (Oxford Central Library Submission Day 10th March 2008)
Tony Godfrey
Publisher
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford