Letter from Bessie Angell to the War Office

22 Dec 2024


Bessie Angell wrote this letter to the War Office after the death of her son, Harry:

Oct 8th 1916 Sir In reply to your notice of this morning we are very please to know our Son was buried decent and in a Cemetery and we thank you very much for informing us about it we are deeply greaved at the lost of our son he is the second one we have lost with the 5th Dorset Regiment will you kindly forward us any thing that may be sent us soon as you can as we shall forget the quicker with many thanks we Remain your's respectfully F & B Angell
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