Photograph of Frank Brown
Item
Title
Photograph of Frank Brown
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Identifier
9004.cpd
Subject
Brown, Frank
Abstract
Photograph of Sjt. Frank Brown in the uniform of the Tank Corps. Note part of the white Tankers badge on the right sleeve above the serjeants stripes, and bands of coloured cloth (barely visible) on his epaulettes, indicating the Tank battalion he served with.
Cpl. Frank Brown lied about his age to join the Norfolk Regiment. He transferred to the Tanks, training at Barnham nr. Thetford before going to France. He later became a Serjeant.
Cpl. Frank Brown lied about his age to join the Norfolk Regiment. He transferred to the Tanks, training at Barnham nr. Thetford before going to France. He later became a Serjeant.
Date Created
1918-01-01
Temporal Coverage
1918-12-31
Source
Photograph
Medium
Photographic paper
Type
Photograph
number of pages
2
Contributor
Richard Marshall
Richard Marshall (Norwich and Norfolk Millennium Library Submission Day 8th April 2008)
Maureen Fitt
Publisher
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford