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TCG Letter #2322

From

Robert Quilter Gilson

To

Marianne Cary Gilson

Date

9 November 1914

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Partial

Gilson writes about how heroic F. L. Lucas is, and that the military lectures he has attended have shown him the "fearful responsibility" of a officer for his men.

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Tolkien and the Great War, p. 57 ('He is not at all the sort...')

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