Edwin G. Frick First World War Correspondence Collection

Authors

Edwin G. Frick

Document Type

Letter - Chapman Access Only

Keywords

artillery, aunt, bombardment, brother, celebration, censorship, demoralisation, education, family, father, fear, food, France, front line, gas warfare, going home, holiday, homesickness, investment, looting, money, mother, personal stories, rations, shelling, sister, soldiers, son, Tonnerre, wages, war bonds

Publication Date

12-11-1918

Subject Terms

American History 20th century; United States. Army;History 20th century; World war, 1914 1918 Personal narratives, American; World war 1914 1918 Moral and ethical aspects

Summary

This collection includes letters from Sarg. Edwin G. Frick during his time in the United States Army (unit unknown) to his family and girlfriend, Elizabeth, from 1917 until his death in 1919. Most of his letters were written from France. Part of this correspondence includes letters that he received from Elizabeth.

Identifier

2014038wr_052

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