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Letter of thanks to Frank Collinson

Letter of thanks from James Wood DCM of the Durham Light Infantry to his batman Benjamin Franklin (Frank) Collinson for coming to his aid when he was wounded.

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CONTRIBUTOR

David Lofthouse

DATE

1918-11-18

LANGUAGE

eng

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1

INSTITUTION

Europeana 1914-1918

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UGC

Contributor

europeana19141918:agent/04a13c6f965381d0547f741d3b0cb38c

Date

1918-11-18

Type

Letter

Language

eng
English

Country

Europe

DataProvider

Europeana 1914-1918

Provider

Europeana 1914-1918

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2020601_Ag_ErsterWeltkrieg_EU

Begin

1918-11-18

End

1918-11-18

Language

mul

Agent

David Lofthouse | europeana19141918:agent/04a13c6f965381d0547f741d3b0cb38c
James Wood | europeana19141918:agent/62a6a61aa701d549d7d8a35a25916e41

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2019-09-11T08:41:41.050Z
2020-02-25T08:50:36.398Z
2014-08-16 19:17:32 UTC

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