Photograph of Ken Tallett with two comrades
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Photograph of Ken Tallett with two comrades
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Subject |
Tallett, Kenneth Viner
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Notes |
On the right, Kenneth Viner Tallett (1898-1987) was born Buckingham Street, Grandpont, Oxford was an apprentice printer (Bryans) until enlisting in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in January 1915. After training in Northampton and Essex he wet to France in the Arras region. He returned to England in 1918 and until demobilisation was an orderly at the Ashurst Military Hospital at Littlemore, Oxford, where he met and later married Mabel Taylor (my mother) ex R.A.O.C. Didcot/Milton Depot. Ken Tallett had three brothers - Horace, James, Kings Royal Rifles (killed at Arras 1917), Edward (Harry) civilian war work, and Ron (too young, but fought in WW2).
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Item date |
1915
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Creation place |
Broomfield
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Cataloguer |
Everett Sharp
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Filename |
GWA_0693_oxscan0021.jpg
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Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Kate Lindsay (Oxford Central Library Submission Day 10th March 2008)
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Contributed on the behalf of |
Jim Tallett
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Collection
Citation
“Photograph of Ken Tallett with two comrades,” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 19, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/2668.
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