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Len Argyle (1894-1915) was one of the sons of Henry and Alice Argyle of Bunnythorpe. He and his brother Pat (Percival) enlisted in the NZ Expeditionary Forces together and served in World War One. This letter from Len to his parents, was sent from Trentham Military Army Camp while they were in training before embarking for Europe.

Len and Pat both died at Chunuk Bair in 1915.

Identification

Object type
Correspondence
Archive
Argyle Family
Relation
CA: Argyle Family
Date
January 27, 1915
Digitisation ID
2019P_2019-25_026446
Format
Paper
Held In
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Creation

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Place
Trenthan, Upper Hutt

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soldiers,
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