Letter thanking Captain Kenneth Marlatt for parcels sent to men of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles taken as prisoners of war.

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Kenneth Dean Marlatt joined the 9th Mississauga Horse during the First World War. He went overseas in France with the 4th Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles.
Inscriptions
Dear Sir,

Your letter and enclosure to Lady Drummond have been handed to me as it is this Department that [has] charge of the Canadian Prisoners of War.

I am enclosing receipt with many thanks for [it]. I hope it will be in accordance with your wishes if we send four parcels of one pound each to Sgt. J. RANDALL 109561, asking him to distribute the contents amongst the men of the 4th C.M.R. in the Hospital with him at Stuttgart. There are quite a number of men of that Battalion in that particular Hospital. They will be asked to acknowledge receipt direct to you.

Your truly,
Date of Original
15 Aug 1916
Date Of Event
1914-1918
Subject(s)
Correspondence
Prisoners of war
World War 1914-1918
Collection
Shadows of War
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • England
    England, United Kingdom
    Latitude: 53 Longitude: -2
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