Letter from Lewis Ellis to his mother and father

EEllisELEllisH-[Fa]410819.pdf

Title

Letter from Lewis Ellis to his mother and father

Description

Acknowledges receipt of parcels and catches up with news of friends. Speculates on future and that he might be sent abroad to complete his training. Writes about strict discipline and his training including PT, swimming, maths and Morse. Discusses family and domestic matters and mail he had received. Mentions pay, air raids, future training and not seeing a friend.

Creator

Date

1941-08-19

Temporal Coverage

Language

Format

Two page handwritten letter and envelope

Rights

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Identifier

EEllisELEllisH-[Fa]410819

Collection

Citation

E L Ellis, “Letter from Lewis Ellis to his mother and father,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 16, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.omeka.net/collections/document/42843.