German document relating to Edward Lester's wound
Title |
German document relating to Edward Lester's wound
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Subject |
Lester, Edward William
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Notes |
These items relate to Edward Lester (1898-1967) who was a prisoner of war. His injuries were slight but kept him out of the Second World War.
Editor's Comment: Card giving details of Pte. Lester's wound, in German and English: 'Part of the right side of the breast [?] (machine gun)'. Private 5263 Edward William Lester, 16th Lancers, was taken prisoner having been wounded by Machine Gun fire. |
Item date |
1914 - 1918
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Creation place |
Unknown
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Content | |
Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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Filename |
GWA_5425_Feldpost.jpg
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Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Frances Parkes
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Contributed on the behalf of |
Susan Bradbury
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Collection
Citation
“German document relating to Edward Lester's wound,” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 16, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/6370.
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