1
Kinsale, 12th Sept, 1916. Dear Miss Murray, Application has been received from No. 4807
Private R.Finch FRENCH and No. 5243 Pte W. Hore, The
Connaught Rangers, who stated that they are
Prisoner's of War at Sofia, Bulgaria, and who ask
for assistance, boots and clothing. If these men's names are not already on your
books, can you please arrange that assistance be
sent them. Yours sincerely, A.J. Digan
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1916
Sep: 16
French & Hore C.R.
Col. Digan
2 Prisioners of War
to miss Murray —
re - Prisoners of War
Bulgaria
Wrote to
J.W.A. Sep: 19.1916
This letter is from Lieutenant Colonel A.J.Digan, Connaught Rangers, a prisoner of
war in Bulgaria.
This typewritten note refers to applications for assistance, boots, and clothing,
received from two Connaught Rangers Prisoners of War in Sofia, Bulgaria. Writer asks
that, if these men are not already on the books (possibly of the Irish Women's Association),
assistance should be sent.
There is also a handwritten note on the back summarising the letter and adding "wrote
to I.W.A. Sep 19 1916".