25 letters and 1 telegram Letters written by Charles Hacker as he travelled to the Gulf of Suez, Crete and Shanghai. In later letters he writes about his time at the Connaught Hospital and waiting for the first military wounded to arrive. He also writes about his time at Aldershot, training to ...
20 letters and 2 telegrams The letters cover Charles Hacker's time in France during World War One. They contain descriptions of life in the trenches and some are headed with the address 'No. 10 Casualty Clearnign Station'. There is also a letter from Rosalind Dalis Hacker, whom Charles married ...
The letters cover Charles Hacker's time in France during World War One. Some are written with the address 'No. 5 Field Ambulance, 2nd Division' at the top. The letters contain descriptions of life in the trenches.