Letter from Patrick O Callaghan to Miss M. Dixon, 11 July 1916

Foo, Bar; Bar, Foo

Letter from Patrick O Callaghan to Miss M. Dixon, 11 July 1916

1 July 11th1916. 5476: Pte Patrick O'Callaghan 5th Connaught Rangers. British Prisoner of War 6th Division Hospital Sofia, Bulgaria. Dear Miss M Dixon, Seeing that I am an Irish
soldier and belonging to an
Irish regiment, I would be very
much obliged if you could see
your way to send me out some
under clothes etc. Allow me to
Remain your obedient
servant,
5475 Pte Patrick O'Callaghan
5th Connaught Rangers. Lady Clonbrock 2 .Miss M. Dixon, .122. Grafton. Street, .Dublin. .Ireland.

Letter from British Prisoner of War, Patrick O'Callaghan to Miss M. Dixon, requesting that she sends him some underclothes. A postscript addresses Lady Clonbrock (1839-1928).Augusta Caroline Dillon (née Crofton) was the wife of Luke Gerald Dillon (1834-1917), the 4th Baron of Clonbrock, Co. Galway and the daughter of Lord Crofton of Mote Park (Edward Henry Churchill Crofton, 3rd Baron), Co. Roscommon. Aged 75 at the outbreak of war, Lady Clonbrock, worked closely with the Irish Women's Association to send basic necessities to Irish POWs. Many of her care packages went to members of the Connaught Rangers imprisoned in Limburg near Cologne.

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Place: Dublin, Ireland
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