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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales Aberystwyth Comforts Fund Papers, File With digital objects
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Letters,

The file includes a letter, dated 19 March, describing in detail the life and duties of a soldier in Egypt and a poem composed by the soldier himself entitled 'Ode on Campaine Winds of Egypt'.

Bank books,

Account book of Sergeant Major Fear with The London and Provincial Bank Ltd., 1917-1919, including a half-used paying-in book and stub.

Letters,

The file includes a letter, dated 15 October, from a soldier serving in Egypt regarding his views on conscientious objection.

Undated letters,

Undated letters received by Sergeant Major Fear from troops, [1915]-[1919], including a letter detailing a soldier's experiences of going 'over the top' at the battle of Neuve Chapelle in March 1915.

Letters,

The file includes a letter, dated October 1915, containing information on Allied attacks on German positions in France, and an undated letter documenting a soldier's experiences between March and July 1915 and the injuries he sustained at Dardanelles.

Cohen, Weenen & Co. invoices,

Invoices received from Cohen, Weenen & Co. recording the brand and amount of tobacco and cigarettes sent to Aberystwyth soldiers, 1915, including their names, military numbers and addresses whilst on active service.

Fund accounts,

Weekly accounts, 1915-1919, comprising details of the Fund's receipts and disbursements, and records of the Christmas Gift Fund account, 1915-1916, noting the names and addresses of subscribers and the amounts donated.

Address book,

Address book containing the names of Aberystwyth troops and their addresses whilst on active service. The volume also includes the names and home addresses of those who had agreed to join the Aberystwyth YMCA on their return from war.

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