Bible belonging to Rifleman Harry Green
Item
Title
Bible belonging to Rifleman Harry Green
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Identifier
9086.cpd
Subject
Green, Harry William
Abstract
Bible sent to Rifleman Harry Green's mother either as a souvenir before leaving for France, or sent home after his death. Note the page marked with a sprig of flowers.
Editor's Comment:
'Active Service Testament 1916'. With pencilled owner's details.
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.
Editor's Comment:
'Active Service Testament 1916'. With pencilled owner's details.
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.
Date
December 1916
Date Created
1916-12-01
Temporal Coverage
1916-12-31
Source
Folio
Medium
Paper
Type
Publication
number of pages
3
Contributor
Richard Marshall
Michael Davies
Publisher
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford