Photograph of Rifleman Harry Green K.R.R.C
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Photograph of Rifleman Harry Green K.R.R.C
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Subject |
Green, Harry William
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Notes |
R31363 Rifleman Harry Green, photograph taken on leave prior to embarkation for France in 1916. Note marksman badge and best civilian boots.
Editor's Comment: Skill at arms badge of crossed rifles on lower left sleeve. Note also the black pressed-bone Rifle Corps buttons. Rifleman R/31363 Harry William Green, 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps (part of the 14th (Light) Division), the son of Walter H. and Mary E. Green, originally of King's Lynn, Norfolk, died of wounds 27th December 1916, age 19. He is buried in Avesnes-Le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension. |
Item date |
December 1916
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Creation place |
Canning Town, East London
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Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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Filename |
GWA_2755_3.jpg
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Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Michael Davies
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Collection
Citation
“Photograph of Rifleman Harry Green K.R.R.C,” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 30, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/4216.
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