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Letters from Major Algernon E. Burnaby, stepfather of Henry Field, to his wife, Minna Field Burnaby, 1915 October 16-November 30

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id185872

Scope and Contents

Letters written from the Gallipoli (Turkey) Campaign; Major Burnaby was Military Landing Officer at Sulva Bay and in this capacity was the last person to evacuate the beach. 21 items. Autograph Letters Signed.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915 October 16-November 30

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 4.25 Linear Feet (8 Century boxes.)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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