Kaye, Arthur E (Private) Accession Number: PR82/022

Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of 47698 Private Arthur E Kaye, 4th Infantry Labour Company, Middlesex Regiment, British Army. Consists of a bound and typed copy of letters written by Private Kaye to his family from France during the period 1917 to 1918. Also includes an introduction to the letters and footnotes. Private Kaye had been deemed medically unfit, and so was consigned to the 4th Infantry Labour Company where non combatant troops provided unskilled labour. The letters depict the work and conditions Private Kaye experienced during his service career.

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Accession Number
PR82/022
Maker
Arthur E Kaye
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1917-1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM315 419/004/040
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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