Postcard of Reservist Memorial, Queen's Park, Crewe

Item

Title

Postcard of Reservist Memorial, Queen's Park, Crewe

Identifier

9521.cpd

Creator

Dowdeswell, E.L.M.

Abstract

Postcard from Win (E.L.M. Dowdeswell) to her future sister-in-law Ethel Pritchard (sweetheart of Frank Dowdeswell). Postcard posted from Cheltenham.

Part of a collection relating to the service of Frank (7th Buffs) and Bob (Army Service Corps) Dowdeswell, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham. Bob died in April 1917 after a lorry accident.

Date

29th Dec 1917

Date Created

1917-12-29

Source

Postcard

Medium

Card

Type

Postcard

number of pages

2

Contributor

Alun Edwards
Alun Edwards
Terry and Pam Hyett

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford