Postcard from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, informing her that all is well and that he is awaiting news from the front,

1914 September 1.

Thinks his regiment may be moved to another casern but waits with calm as many "faux départs" have occurred before. Informs recipient of his good health, that his feet got used to marching. Mentions rumours and the wonderful weather.

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Main Creator: Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Contributors: Lemercier, Marguerite, 1859-ca. 1930
Format: Manuscript
Language:French
Subjects:
Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, > 1886-1915 > Correspondence
World War, 1914-1918 > France
World War, 1914-1918 > France > Correspondence.
France > History > 1914-1940
Notes:Poscard addressed to "Madame Lemercier / 40 Rue Lauriston / Paris". Postmark "Chalons sur Marne", dated 2 September 1914.

There is a military postmark at the back of the postcard, a bit faded, in blue ink : "106e régiment d'infanterie, franchise postale militaire"

Physical description: 1 item.

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Postcard from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, informing her that all is well and that he is awaiting news from the front,

1914 September 1.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925
Description:Thinks his regiment may be moved to another casern but waits with calm as many "faux départs" have occurred before. Informs recipient of his good health, that his feet got used to marching. Mentions rumours and the wonderful weather.
Main Creator: Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Language:French
Extent:1 item.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 8,751/1/32 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.