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Date(s)
- 18 February 1918 (Creation)
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1 item and 1 digital file
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Benton was born in York on 7th February 1899. He was raised in York and went on to work on the railways. He signed up to fight during the First World War, and returned home injured in 1918 following the loss of his lower left arm and a bone in his right… read more
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Scope and content
Partial letter to Mrs Benton regarding the injuries sustained by her husband. The author is unknown, but appears to be a friend of Robert's in the same regiment.
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Language of material
- English