Letter to Mrs Thomson from Norman Overend's cousin.

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Title

Letter to Mrs Thomson from Norman Overend's cousin.

Description

Introduces himself and explains how he had knowledge of letters from the Thomson to Norman Overend's parents and was now writing back. Mentioned that he had been in England and in hospital in Scotland before sailing back. Mentions Norman's brother Frank was back in New Zealand. Makes some memorial comments about Norman giving his life. Thanks them for their letter and offer to stay with them and thanks them on behalf of his Aunt Anslie (Norman's mother) for their letters.

Creator

Date

1945-11-22

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Language

Format

Three page handwritten letter

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Identifier

EOresondDWRThomson[Mrs]451122

Collection

Citation

DWR Overend, “Letter to Mrs Thomson from Norman Overend's cousin.,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 14, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/51509.