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WOMEN VETERANS HISTORICAL COLLECTION

Glory Hancock Letters, 1918
#WV-0181

    Name: Hancock, Glory

    Branch: World War I Nurse

    Served: WWI

CONTENTS: Correspondence

ACQUISITION: Purchased from a collector, July 2000

DESCRIPTION: Correspondence of 14 letters dated 1918 from Glory Hancock on the Belgian Front to an American in Asheville, NC. A few from the Cunard Line Troop Transport which took her to the front. Contains some excellent description, a list of dignitaries at a Christmas party, and talks of German prisoners "Poor devils they don't want to fight any more than our soldiers..."

LOCATION:
Women Veterans Historical Collection
#WV-0181

Papers, Printed Material, Photographs
Correspondence, 1918


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