Postcard from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, informing her that he is leaving for battle at the front the following day,
1915 April 4.
2nd letter on Easter Sunday. Entrusts himself, his mother and grandmother to Providence. Writes : "Que tout évènement nous trouve prêt". All his thoughts are geared towards his "laborious duty".
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Notes: | Addressed to "Madame Lemercier / 40 Rue Lauriston / Paris". Postmark "Trésor et Postes, 30", dated [?] April [19]15. Illustration in colour on the front of the postcard : four flying flags of the allies on top right corner. Physical description: 1 item. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Préface de André Chevrillon / [Eugène Lemercier]. Paris : Librairie Chapelot, 1916. p. 163. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Présentées par Bernard Giovanangeli / Eugène Emmanuel Lemercier. Paris : Bernard Giovanangeli Editeur, 2013. p. 166. more |
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Postcard from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, informing her that he is leaving for battle at the front the following day,
1915 April 4.
In Collection: | Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925 |
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Description: | 2nd letter on Easter Sunday. Entrusts himself, his mother and grandmother to Providence. Writes : "Que tout évènement nous trouve prêt". All his thoughts are geared towards his "laborious duty". |
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Language: | French |
Extent: | 1 item. |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 8,751/1/256
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |