Death notice WW1; New Zealand Military Forces; 1918; 2002_231

Death notice WW1; New Zealand Military Forces; 1918; 2002_231
From

The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe

Name/Title

Death notice WW1

About this object

An official letter to Mr M. McRae regarding the death of his son 33588 Sgt. Donald Alexander McRae, who was first believed to be 'Killed in Action', but was found to be 'Died of Wounds' in a German field hospital as a POW 19 September 1918.

Maker

New Zealand Military Forces

Date Made

1918

Place Made

New Zealand

Medium and Materials

paper

Measurements

21cm length x 16.7cm width

Subject and Association Description

death notice WW1

Credit Line

H.C. McRae

Object Type

letter

Object number

2002_231

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe   The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe
Tags
death notice
letter
next of kin
official
WW1
Ww1 13/842

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