Mr Midshipman VC by Quentin Falk
Author:Quentin Falk [Falk, Quentin]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: History, Military, Naval, Biography & Autobiography, World War I
ISBN: 9781526726254
Google: GLTNDwAAQBAJ
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Published: 2018-10-30T00:44:17+00:00
Among many letters of congratulation to Samson was one from Thomas Drewry who wrote: âMy son has often told me how gallantly you behaved.â
While it is likely that Georgeâs parents remained unaware at that time of their sonâs vicarious fame north of the border, they certainly would have been cheered by a letter they received from Surgeon Peter Burrowes Kelly, which coincided with the onset of the Postâs cheerleading for Samson.
In the letter of 3 September, a blend of admiring, spiritual and oddly garbled, Kelly wrote:
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