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Munro Letters- 1918 Sept 7- Telegram to James E. Munro

Description

A telegram for the Munro family, telling them that Melville has been wounded in the shoulder and back, and subsequently hospitalized.

Munro Letters- 1918 Sept 7- Telegram to James E. Munro

Transcription

Ottawa Out 12

To: Rev. James E. Munro Oakville,

11378 Sincerely regret inform you that 3550 Pte. Arthur Melville Munro: Machine Gun Corps Officially reported admitted 2 West General Hospital, Manchester, Sept. 6th.
Gunshot wound back.

-Director of Records

Munro Letters- 1918 Sept 7- Telegram to James E. Munro

Description

A telegram for the Munro family, telling them that Melville has been wounded in the shoulder and back, and subsequently hospitalized.

Object ID

2017.22.155