Letter To Susan Owen
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Title
Letter To Susan Owen
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Identifier
5384.cpd
Creator
Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918)
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Abstract
Describes conditions in a billet behind the lines, notably the cold. Talks about being involved in a tear-gas attack. Lists a series of wants. Describes no man's land in detail, and ridicules pictures in the paper that pretend to convey conditions at the front. This is letter no. 481 in Ed. 'Wilfred Owen Collected Letters'.
Date
19th January 1917
Date Created
1917-01-19
Spatial Coverage
2nd Manchester Regiment, near Serre, France
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Source
Folio
Medium
Paper
Format
Pencil
Type
Letter
number of pages
6
Contributor
Jennifer Dunn
Publisher
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive