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RefNoHD/6/6/1/201
Previous numbers93HD.5.3.201
LevelItem
TitleA C Aitken, Edinburgh, to Dale
Date28 October 1956
DescriptionSending a new certificate of candidature for J O Irwin for Dale to sign and pass on to Sir John Russell. He apologises for the late start, due to a recent nervous breakdown brought on, he now believes, by his horrific experiences in battle before Flers at the Somme in September 1916
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsOPEN - but with some restrictions
RelatedMaterialAitken's memoirs of his experience in the First World War are available in the Royal Society Library
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