Photograph of Frank Brown (2)
Page description
Title |
Photograph of Frank Brown (2)
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Subject |
Brown, Frank
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Notes |
Photograph of Frank Brown in the uniform of the Norfolk Regiment (indicated by cap badge). Note the Long Service / Good Conduct chevron (one for two years service) on his lower left sleeve.
Cpl. Frank Brown lied about his age to join the Norfolk Regiment. He transferred to the Tanks, training at Barnham nr. Thetford before going to France. He later became a Serjeant. |
Item date |
1916
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Creation place |
England
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Item source | |
Item medium | |
Content | |
Page number |
2
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Total number of pages |
2
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Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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Filename |
GWA_2169_norscan0024.jpg
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Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Richard Marshall (Norwich and Norfolk Millennium Library Submission Day 8th April 2008)
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Contributed on the behalf of |
Maureen Fitt
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Collection
Citation
“Photograph of Frank Brown,” First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 17, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/5625.
Permitted Use
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Document description
Title |
Photograph of Frank Brown
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Subject |
Brown, Frank
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Notes |
Photograph of Sjt. Frank Brown in the uniform of the Tank Corps. Note part of the white Tankers badge on the right sleeve above the serjeants stripes, and bands of coloured cloth (barely visible) on his epaulettes, indicating the Tank battalion he served with.
Cpl. Frank Brown lied about his age to join the Norfolk Regiment. He transferred to the Tanks, training at Barnham nr. Thetford before going to France. He later became a Serjeant. |
Creation place |
Unknown
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Item source | |
Item medium | |
Content | |
Total number of pages |
2
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Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
|
Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Richard Marshall (Norwich and Norfolk Millennium Library Submission Day 8th April 2008)
|
Contributed on the behalf of |
Maureen Fitt
|
Citation
“Photograph of Frank Brown,” First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 17, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/items/show/5625.