Manuscript in pencil in Ivor Gurney's hand. Marked by Gurney 'Warrington, July 1918'. Mentioned in a letter of August 1918 to Marion Scott. One of just a few poems from this time not selected for 'War
Editor's Comment: Postcard made by sender: card, red cloth, string, pressed flowers, and a cutting of flags of the Allies. Seaman 9159/A Robert Harcus, H.M. Trawler "Touraco.", Royal Naval Reserve,
Talks of life at Craiglockhart. Most importantly mentions the inclusion of a version of 'Dulce et Decorum est' and explains the closing refrain. This letter no. 552 in Ed. 'Wilfred Owen Collected Lett
Thanks his mother for sending him his manuscripts. Describes Sassoon at length and his admiration for him. Mentions an afternoon visit to Edinburgh. This is letter no. 548 in Ed. 'Wilfred Owen Collect
John Cummings left the army in 1890,served in the South African Constabulary and then rejoined the British Army at the outbreak of war. Sadly as a Company Sgt. Major (11 Bt. HLI) he was killed on 18th