Tech-savvy Historian Uncovers WWI Letters on Australian Coast, Reuniting Families

Tech-savvy historian Ms. Brown discovers World War I letters on a beach in Esperance, Western Australia, reuniting families with poignant connections to the past.

• Ms. Brown found two legible letters from World War I while exploring a beach in Esperance, Western Australia, prompting her to trace the soldiers families.
• She successfully located Pte Nevilles great-nephew, Herbie Neville, by researching online using the soldiers name and his mothers address included in the letters.
• This emotional discovery particularly impacted 101-year-old Marian Davies, Pte Nevilles niece, who vividly recalls her uncle departing for France during the war.