Ernest Frederick Sewell in the trenches
Item
Title
Ernest Frederick Sewell in the trenches
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Identifier
5886.jpg
GWA_4191_fred_ww1.jpg
Subject
Sewell, Ernest Frederick
Abstract
Ernest Sewell (known as Fred) served in the Royal Engineers and survived the war - he is the soldier at the front of the photograph wearing a scarf - I do not know the names of the other soldiers. Ernest Frederick Sewell was born in Middleton Cheney 1886-1960. He lived and died in Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Editor's Comment:
Photograph taken at the front in 1914 or 1915, as Service Dress Caps are worn. Note also the Wellington Boots, Cap Comforters, and scarf.
Sapper 191686 Ernest Frederick Sewell, Royal Engineers
Editor's Comment:
Photograph taken at the front in 1914 or 1915, as Service Dress Caps are worn. Note also the Wellington Boots, Cap Comforters, and scarf.
Sapper 191686 Ernest Frederick Sewell, Royal Engineers
Date
1914 - 1915
Date Created
1914-01-01
Temporal Coverage
1915-12-31
Source
Photograph
Medium
Photographic paper
Type
Photograph
Contributor
Richard Marshall
Denise Howes
Publisher
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford