Loose sheet containing a copy of a postcard from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier,
1915 April 6.
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| Summary: | Eugène Lemercier informing his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, that he is at the forward position, about to join the battle. Writes : "quoi qu'il arrive, la vie aura eu de la beauté" . This is the last correspondence he sent to his mother. He disappeared during this battle. |
| In collection: | Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | French |
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| Notes: | Item was enclosed in Eugène Lemercier's diary (MS 8,751/3/1)between pages 157 and 158. Text on item is a copy of MS 8,751/1/259, on a loose sheet, most likely in his mother's handwriting. Marguerite Lemercier sent copies of her son's letters to various correspondents, including Baudoüin, Paul Albert, Chevrillon, André, Seippel, Paul, and Michel, André. See MS 8,751/2/1-88. Physical description: 1 item, 17.3 x 11.3 cm. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Préface de André Chevrillon / [Eugène Lemercier]. Paris : Librairie Chapelot, 1916. p. 164. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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Loose sheet containing a copy of a postcard from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier,
1915 April 6.
| In Collection: | Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925 |
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| Description: | Eugène Lemercier informing his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, that he is at the forward position, about to join the battle. Writes : "quoi qu'il arrive, la vie aura eu de la beauté" . This is the last correspondence he sent to his mother. He disappeared during this battle. |
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| Language: | French |
| Extent: | 1 item, 17.3 x 11.3 cm. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 8,751/5/2
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |