THORBURN, MALCOLM M
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: THORBURN, MALCOLM M
Classmark: LIDDLE/WW1/GS/1598
Date(s): 1914-1918
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/29828
Collection group(s): Liddle Collection
Description
Bound typed transcript of letters to family, 1915-1916; Letter from friend, !9196); Letter from batman, F Oates, to mother, 1918; Official papers, cutting & label erroneously posting as dead, HM Hospital Ship "Nevasa" concert programmes, 1st Battalion, Black Watch 1917 New Year greetings card, 1916; Manuscript map of Kut area, Mesopotamia; Photographs of MM Thorburn & family; Photographs of drawings (by HC Paterson?) of fellow-officers et al, 1915; Photographs & negatives of Mesopotamia etc; Newspaper cuttings, including Military Cross award, 1916, 1930; Notes on Thorburn brothers & circum,stances of erroneous death posting, 1987.
Biography or history
Thorburn, Malcolm M. Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Black Watch, serving on the Western Front and in Mesopotamia, 1915-1918. Military Cross (1916). Later Colonel.
Provenance
The papers were placed in the Collection by his son. See Research Correspondence File.
Access and usage
Reproduction
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