• Reference
    HG12/10/203
  • Title
    to Gertrude Longuet-Higgins from Mildred Sampson, Chita? Lodge, C.C.
  • Date free text
    11 Dec 1917
  • Production date
    From: 1917 To: 1917
  • Scope and Content
    Describes conditions in Africa during the war, they are not deprived of anything, only the absence of young men reminds them of the war. Pleased to hear of safe arrival of John's baby. Sorry to hear John has been hurt again. Writer's son, Basil, has been lent to the Scots Greys as their surgeon had been killed. He is a captain now. Harrold was married last Wednesday but returns to the front very shortly.
  • Level of description
    item