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112 Clive Road
C.O. Dulwich S. C.
Dulwich
45510! Sep. 19 1918
£.
The Under. Secretary of the 20 SEP 18
Dear Lor
I have recently applied to the
Crown Agents for the Colonies for
an
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increase of pension.
in respect of the death of my late husband who died on Active Service in Hong Kong August 1914
to
They have informed me that I am not entitled_
any additional pension from the funds of Hong Kong. but Paid that I might address an application to the Colonial Office Stating the circumstances of my case.
My husband the late Mr William Curwen had been in the Hong Hong Civil Service for fourteen fears. employed
as Head of a Goverment
School?
He was
Q
keen and active member of the
Gong Hong Volunteers for many years and died from sunstroke whilst on
above Corps in August 1914.
Active Service with the
I wish particularly to draw your attention to the fact that at the time of my husband's death he had a
Jear's leave due to him
Full pay; This leave was due Lome months before his
on
death but was pouponed at the request of the
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