Soldier's letters from the First World War,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW ex 2673.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004970160
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1917-1918.
  • Language of Material
    • English Welsh English, Welsh.
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folder (12 items)
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Letters, 1917-1918, from Private John Roberts of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, to his parents in Tanygrisiau, Wales. Private Roberts was taken prisoner in Germany on 23 March 1918, and included is a notification of his death, 1 August 1918, stating that he died in an accident there 31 May 1918, and was buried at East Cemetery Gelsenkirchen, together with a photograph of his grave. = Llythyrau, 1917-1918, oddi wrth y milwr John Roberts o'r Royal Welsh Fusiliers, at ei rieni yn Nhanygrisiau, Cymru. Cafodd ei garcharu yn yr Almaen ar 23 Mawrth 1918, a cheir nodyn, 1 Awst 1918, yn dweud iddo farw mewn damwain ar 31 Mai y flwyddyn honno ac iddo gael ei gladdu ym mynwent East Cemetery Gelsenkirchen, ynghyd â ffotograff o'i fedd.

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Acquisition Information

Mr G. V. Jones; Llan Ffestiniog; Donation; March 2010; 004970160.

Note

Preferred citation: NLW ex 2673.

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