Letter from Ross Smith in World War I camp, Egypt, to his mother

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SLSA catalogueCatalogue recordSLSA referencePRG 18/17/18

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CreatorSmith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922Title Letter from Ross Smith in World War I camp, Egypt, to his motherDate1917 March 28DescriptionLetter from Ross to his mother, Jessie Smith, from camp in Egypt during his active service during World War I. Includes mention of all day flying and heavy fighting, along with being awarded a Miltary Cross for a 'landing stunt'.

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TranscriptCorrespondence from Ross to his mother while on active service during World War ICollectionRoss and Keith Smith CollectionSubjectSmith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922Smith, Jessie, 1860-1947World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, AustralianWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, AustralianAirmen -- South Australia -- Correspondence

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