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MS 106/4
Title
Copies of WW1 letters relating to William Wilson
Date(s)
- 1915 (Creation)
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6 photocopies
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Biographical history
Jean Leith was a member of the University of Dundee staff.
She is the great granddaughter of William Wilson, who served in the 2nd Battalion of the Scots Guards. Wilson was killed at Festurbert on 16th May 1915 aged 29 years old.
She is the great granddaughter of William Wilson, who served in the 2nd Battalion of the Scots Guards. Wilson was killed at Festurbert on 16th May 1915 aged 29 years old.
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Copies of letters to and from William Wilson during WW1: /1 To Jeannie from Willie, n.d /2 From Jeannie to Willie, 10th May 1915 - very poor quality copy. /3 To Jeannie from Willie, n.d /4 From Willie, 15th April 1915 /5 From Willie to his mother, n.d /6 To Jim & Sarah from Willie, n.d
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Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
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Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
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MS 106/4
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Description compiled in line with the following standards: International Council on Archives, ISAD(G) General International Standard Archival Description; International Council on Archives, ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
Status
Catalogued
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Language(s)
- English