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Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916: From Robert Palmer, Who Was Killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, Aged 27 Years

Robert Stafford Arthur Palmer

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Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916: From Robert Palmer, Who Was Killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, Aged 27 Years

Robert Stafford Arthur Palmer

Biographies, History - Modern (1750+), History - Warfare

Letters from Mesopotamia (1915-1916) is a collection of correspondence by British officer Robert Stafford Arthur Palmer, who served in the Mesopotamian campaign during World War I. Written before his death in the Battle of Um El Hannah in 1916, the letters provide personal insights into the challenges of military life, including health concerns among troops and reflections on the nature of war. This work is notable for its vivid portrayal of a soldier's experiences and thoughts during a tumultuous period in history.

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Robert Stafford Arthur Palmer
1888-1916

Aristocratic poet and barrister whose life was cut short in World War I, leaving a legacy of poignant verse.

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