Photo of men from the 2/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment next to bell tent

Item

Title

Photo of men from the 2/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment next to bell tent

Identifier

9183.cpd

Subject

Carr, Charles Woodward

Abstract

Photo of Charles W. Carr standing (left) with men from 2/5th Battalion Gloucestershire next to their bell tent. Postcard printed in Cheltenham, and posted from Epping 29 July 1915. Note mentions Charles' recent ride on a Lewis 2-stroke motorcycle - motorbikes were a passion of his!

Part of large collection of photos and memoribilia relating to Serjeant 3091 (later 240965) Charles Woodward Carr, 2/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment - kept by Mrs Gill Porter and Mr Tony Carr of their father.

Date

29th July 1915

Date Created

1915-07-29

Source

Postcard

Medium

Photographic paper

Type

Photograph

number of pages

2

Contributor

Richard Marshall
Alun Edwards (Powys Archives submissions day)
Tony Carr

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford