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

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SLSA catalogueCatalogue recordSLSA referencePRG 18/17/10

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CreatorSmith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922Title Letter from Ross Smith in World War I camp, Egypt, to his motherDate1917 January 17Description

Letter from Ross to his mother, Jessie Smith, from camp in Egypt during his active service during World War I. Short note following deployment as an observer at Beersheba and prior to being deployed as first British airman to observe near Jerusalem and Jericho.

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TranscriptCorrespondence from Ross to his mother while on active service during World War ICollectionRoss and Keith Smith CollectionExhibitionTreasures of the State Library of South AustraliaSubjectSmith, 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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Letter from Ross Smith in World War I camp, Egypt, to his mother