Recruitment Paper of William John Nevils
- CA BWGPL LHC-Her-WWI-OS9889
- Stuk
- 1918-05
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Recruitment draft for William John Nevils to serve in World War One. Dated May 23, 1918
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Recruitment Paper of William John Nevils
Part of Local History Collection
Recruitment draft for William John Nevils to serve in World War One. Dated May 23, 1918
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WWI Soldier Silas Willams.
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Henry Christopher Douse, born July 17, 1897. Killed in action at Cambrai with 42nd Battalion, Sept. 29, 1918. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Douse, Lefroy.
Jack Sutherland in Uniform Outside the Bradford Model School
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Photograph of Jack Sutherland standing in front of the Bradford Model School. Jack was the son of Alexander and Elizabeth Sutherland who ran Sutherland’s Bakery and Grocery. He was the nephew of Bessie Campbell. Jack served in the First World War and was killed in action in 1917. He is buried in Shorncliffe Military Cemetery in Sandgate, Eng.
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A few of the medals received by Myra Wood for military service in World War I as a nursing sister, serving in Greece, England and Malta. Myra Wood's medals, which she earned serving as a nursing sister in the First World War. The first medal is the British War Medal, given to all who served in the First World War or in Russia from 1919-1920. The second medal is the Victory Medal, which was issued with the first. The third medal is the 1914-1915 Star, awarded to those who served between August 5, 1914 and December 31, 1915.
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Myra Wood's Victory Medal - back
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One of the military metals received by Myra Wood. This is the back of the Victory Medal, for all who served in the First World War or in Russia from 1919-1920.
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Birthday card sent to Ella Adair by her brother Harry Brown who was serving in WWI at the time.
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Medal presented to Canadian Military member, Private E.J. Billings by the citizens of Bond Head in appreciation of his service during WWI. The medal was made by A. Neilly Jewelers in Bradford.
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This item is believed to be a “Holdall,” which would have been used during World War One to keep items together. Holdalls would contain various items needed for personal use and hygiene such as utensils, comb. sewing kit ("Housewife"), shaving equipment, toothbrush, etc. It is stamped with, "1916 W [arrow symbol] D 25." The arrow symbol was used by the British government to denote government property and was used in various parts of the British empire, the "WD" indicates that the item belonged to the British War Department and the "1916" indicates the year.
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Jack Sutherland Killed in Action
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A letter regarding the death of Jack Sutherland while he was fighting in WWI, addressed to his parents.
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