Postcard sent by Morris Hughes

Item

Title

Postcard sent by Morris Hughes

Identifier

9468.cpd

Creator

Abstract

Homemade postcard with flags of Allies, photograph of Morris Hughes while still in Hospital (note tie and shirt of hospital uniform worn beneath Greatcoat).

Gunner 310573 Morris Hughes, 1st/1st Welsh Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery. Having lost his leg during the war he remained in the army and became a butcher.

Date

December 1918

Date Created

1917-06-01

Temporal Coverage

1917-08-31

Source

Postcard

Medium

Mixed

Type

Postcard

number of pages

2

Contributor

Richard Marshall
Richard Marshall (Caernarfon Submission Day 8th May 2008)
Nonna Hughes

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford