Letter · 15 Nov 1914 · Hobart, Australia

Australians feed Kiwi soldiers


Albert ('AJ') Newton was killed in action on the Somme, 27 September 1916.

From
Albert James Newton
To
Newton Family
Sent from
Hobart, Australia
Date
15 November 1914

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"While we were in Hobart we had a route march through the town. The people were very hospitable and gave the men apples, biscuits & drinks whenever we halted for a spell…"

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