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Durham Light Infantry Records

Reference: D/DLI 7 Catalogue Title: Durham Light Infantry Records Area: Catalogue Category: Antiquarian and Composite Records Description: Individual Soldiers - surnames S: Sm to Sn

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Durham Light Infantry Records

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23395 Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Addison SMALL (Ref: Small D/DLI 7/642/1)

6th Battalion and 15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Willington; 2nd Volunteer Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1898; 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1908; at Loos, Belgium, with 15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1915, and Flers, France, 1916, where wounded; awarded Military Service Medal and mentioned in despatches; severely wounded at Ypres, 1917; discharged, 1919; re-enlisted 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1920; discharged, 1933; died 1974 aged 94. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.

Ref: D/DLI 7/642/1

Group photograph of officer, warrant officers and sergeants of 'D' Company, 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Catterick, Yorkshire, 1923

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 8.5cm., black and white)

Major Nicholas Graham LEADBITTER SMITH (Ref: Smith, Leadbitter- D/DLI 7/910/1)

4th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/910/1

Group photograph of officers of various regiments at the Chelsea School of Instruction, Middlesex, October 1904 Includes: Major N.G. Leadbitter Smith, 4th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry, back row, ninth from left

(1 photograph, 35 cm. x 27 cm., black and white, card mounted)

200343 Private SMITH (Ref: Smith D/DLI 7/643/1-3)

The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/643/1

Postcard from the Matron of No. 47 General Hospital, British Expeditionary Force, to Mrs. Smith, 28 Thornaby Place, Thornaby-on-Tees, Yorkshire, informing her that her son Private Smith has been wounded, 1 May 1917

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/643/2

Letter from Canon David J. Stather Hunt, Chaplain, No. 3 General Hospital, British Expeditionary Force, to Mrs. Smith, 28 Thornaby Place, Thornaby-on-Tees, Yorkshire, concerning Private Smith, in No. 47 General Hospital with a stomach wound, 3 May 1917

(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/643/3

Copy photograph of Private Smith, n.d., [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)

19/1216 Private Andrew Record SMITH (Ref: Smith D/DLI 7/644/1-3)

19th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Tweedmouth, Northumberland; residence Newcastle upon Tyne; enlisted Gateshead; killed in action, 16 April 1916

Ref: D/DLI 7/644/1

Soldier's small book of A.R. Smith, 6 December 1915

(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/644/2

Soldier's pay book of A.R. Smith, 28 January 1916

(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/644/3

Photograph of A.R. Smith, n.d., [1915 - 1916]

(1 photograph, 8cm. x 13cm., black and white)

2505 (later 300309) Private Edward SMITH (Ref: Smith D/DLI 7/645/1-6)

8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Sunniside 1895; miner, employee of Consett Iron Company; attested, 31 March 1914; overseas service with British Expeditionary Force, 20 April 1915 - 24 December 1918; Prisoner of War in Rennbahn Camp, Germany, c. 1916 - 1918

Ref: D/DLI 7/645/1

Copy certificate of attestation of Private Edward Smith, 31 March 1914

(2 papers, duplicated)

Ref: D/DLI 7/645/2

Copy certificate of identity of Private E. Smith, March 1919

(1 paper, duplicated)

Ref: D/DLI 7/645/3

Copy statement of services of Private E. Smith, 31 March 1920

(2 papers, duplicated)

Ref: D/DLI 7/645/4

Photocopy of a certified copy of a confirmation that a sentence should be carried out in a prisoner-of-war camp, Munster, Germany, 26 February 1916; and copy postcard illustration of the interior of Rennbahn Camp Church, Germany, 1916

(1 paper, duplicated)

Ref: D/DLI 7/645/5

Copy letter from King George V to Private E. Smith welcoming him on his release from captivity as a prisoner of war, 1918

(1 paper, duplicated)

Ref: D/DLI 7/645/6

Copy receipt for the 1914 - 1915 Star, awarded to Private E. Smith, 22 March 1920

(1 paper, duplicated)

4442033 Private Joseph Edward SMITH (Ref: Smith D/DLI 7/646/1-2(84))

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/1

Army certificate of education, second class, awarded to Private J. Smith, in English, mathematics, map reading, and 'Army and Empire', Allahabad, India, 16 October 1925

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2

Photograph album of J.E. Smith of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in India, n.d., [1920s]:

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(1)

Postcard photograph of a view of Simla Town Hall, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(2)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Punjab Government Office at Simla, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(3)

Postcard photograph of a view of Akbar's Mausoleum, taken at Sikandra, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(4)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Diwan-i-Am and Jahangir's Mahal, taken at Delhi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(5)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Khas Mahal and the Angoori Bagh, taken at Delhi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(6)

Postcard photograph of a view of Alauddin's Gate, taken at Delhi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(7)

Postcard photograph of a view of Chadni Chouk Clock Tower, taken at Delhi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(8)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Diwan-i-Khas and the Summer Burj, taken at Delhi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(9)

Postcard photograph, captioned First part of King Bath, Fort Delhi, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(10)

Postcard photograph of a view of the throne of Diwan-i-Am, taken at Delhi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(11)

Postcard photograph, captioned Interior Scale of Justice, Fort, Delhi, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(12)

Postcard photograph of a view of an ornate doorway at Shish Mahal Fort, taken at Agra, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(13)

Postcard photograph of a view of the ruined Quwat-ul-Islam Mosque and the Iron Pillar, taken at Delhi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(14)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Jahangiri Mahal, taken at Delhi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(15)

Postcard photograph of a view of Kailana Neck, Chakrota Hill, taken near Mussorie, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(16)

Postcard photograph of a view of officers' lines and an old fort at Sabathu Hill, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(17)

Postcard photograph of a view of a barracks, hospital, and parade ground at Sabathu Hill, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(18)

Postcard photograph of a view of a church at Nowshera, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(19)

Postcard photograph of a view of a barracks, taken at Rawalpindi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(20)

Postcard photograph of a view of a general post office, taken at Rawalpindi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(21)

Postcard photograph of a view of Lai Kurti Bazar, taken at Rawalpindi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(22)

Postcard photograph of a view of Messi Gate, taken at Rawalpindi, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(23)

Postcard photograph of a view of a barracks and camp, taken at Ranikhet Hill, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(24)

Postcard photograph of a view of a guardroom, taken at Ranikhet Hill, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(25)

Postcard photograph of a view of Ranikhet, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(26)

Postcard photograph of a view of Saddar Bazar, taken at Ranikhet Hill, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(27)

Postcard photograph of a view of a church and a parade ground, taken at Ranikhet Hill, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(28)

Postcard photograph of a view of Kashr Garden, taken at Lucknow, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(29)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Husainabad Imambada, taken at Lucknow, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(30)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Husainabad Imambada, taken at Lucknow, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(31)

Postcard photograph of a view of riverside buildings, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(32)

Postcard photograph of a view of hillside buildings, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(33)

Postcard photograph of a view of a hillside barracks, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(34)

Postcard photograph of a steam locomotive emerging from the Barog Tunnel, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(35)

Postcard photograph of a view of a parade ground, taken at Digshai, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(36)

Postcard photograph of a view of a parade ground, taken at Digshai, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(37)

Postcard photograph of a view of Alexander Arch, taken in Salonica, Greece, c.1917

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(38)

Postcard photograph of a group of soldiers [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] washing by a stream, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(39)

Photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] receiving a prize during a presentation, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(40)

Photograph of a man [possibly an Indian soldier] winning a race during an athletics meeting, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(41)

Postcard photograph of a view of a temple, taken at Amritsar, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(42)

Postcard photograph of a view of a bathing ghaut by the Hughly Bridge, taken in Calcutta, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(43)

Postcard photograph of a view of the First King of Oudh's Tomb, taken at Lucknow, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(44)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Chatter Mazab Palace, taken at Lucknow, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(45)

Postcard photograph of a scene at the City Market, Poona, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(46)

Postcard photograph of a view of the Jubilee Hughly Bridge, taken at Calcutta, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(47)

Postcard photograph of a troopship leaving Bombay Harbour, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(48)

Postcard photograph of a view of the 'Black Hole' Memorial, taken at Calcutta, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(49)

Illustrated postcard of a statue of an angel at Cawnpoor, India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(50)

Postcard photograph of soldiers [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] and two women leaving a church, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(51)

Postcard photograph of a view of a station [possibly a railway station], taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(52)

Photograph of three officers talking together as local men look on, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(53)

Photograph of a group of soldiers standing on a riverbank, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(54)

Photograph of a group of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly the 2nd Battalion] displaying their rifles at a camp, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(55)

Photograph of a group of British and Indian soldiers at a hilltop position, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(56)

Photograph of a group of Indian soldiers at a snow covered barracks, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(57)

Postcard group photograph of a sports team of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly the 2nd Battalion] with the 'Hooge' Inter Platoon Sports Shield, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(58)

Postcard photograph of a group of soldiers [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] with a local man at a camp, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(59)

Postcard photograph of three soldiers in a camp [possibly taken in India], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(60)

Postcard photograph of two soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly the 2nd Battalion], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(61)

Postcard photograph of a sports team [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] taking refreshment on a veranda, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(62)

Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] standing in a garden, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(63)

Postcard photograph of a soldier of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly of the 2nd Battalion], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(64)

Postcard photograph of a lance-corporal [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(65)

Postcard photograph of a soldier of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly of the 2nd Battalion], sitting in a garden, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(66)

Postcard photograph of two sports teams [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] and a display of trophies, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(67)

Postcard group photograph of a hockey team [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(68)

Postcard photograph of four soldiers and a bugler of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly of the 2nd Battalion] standing on guard in a camp, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(69)

Postcard group photograph of the football team of 8 Platoon [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(70)

Postcard photograph of a group of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly of the 2nd Battalion] standing outside a building, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(71)

Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(72)

Postcard photograph of a corporal [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(73)

Postcard photograph of a corporal [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], standing beside a dog in a garden, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(74)

Postcard photograph of three sailors, taken in the United Kingdom, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(75)

Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(76)

Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(77)

Postcard photograph of two soldiers [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], standing outside a building, taken in India, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(78)

Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], standing in a garden, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(79)

Postcard photograph of a boxer and a trainer [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], standing beside a display of trophies, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(80)

Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(81)

Coloured photograph of a soldier in an historic uniform, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(82)

Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], in civilian dress, c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(83)

Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], dressed as a 'pearly king', c.1920

Ref: D/DLI 7/646/2(84)

Photograph of a soldier of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly of the 2nd Battalion] painting a door at a barracks, taken in India, c.1920

(1 album, leather bound)

791 Private John SMITH (Ref: Smith D/DLI 7/647/1)

[1st Battalion and 3rd Battalion], The Durham Light Infantry
Enlisted, 8 November 1882

Ref: D/DLI 7/647/1

Defaulter's sheet of Private J. Smith, 5 October 1883 - 8 July 1891

(1 paper)

4457339 Corporal Stanley SMITH (Ref: Smith D/DLI 7/648/1-4)

9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Sunderland; residence Sunderland; killed in action, 10 May 1940

Ref: D/DLI 7/648/1

Letter from Corporal S. Smith, with the British Expeditionary Force, to his brother, Bill and sister, Mary, with news of his training course for the rank of sergeant, n.d., [1939 - 1940]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/648/2

Letter from Corporal S. Smith, with the British Expeditionary Force, to his brother, Bill, and sister, Mary, with news that he will be a sergeant, n.d., [1939 - 1940]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/648/3

Photograph of Private S. Smith, n.d., [1939 - 1940]

(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/648/4

Photograph of the grave of Corporal S. Smith in Lille Southern Cemetery, France, n.d., [after 1945]

(1 photograph, 8cm. x 13cm., black and white)

Private Thomas SMITH (Ref: Smith D/DLI 7/963/1-5)

14th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry
Residence Boldon Colliery; severely wounded at the Battle of Arras, blinded in both eyes on 22 April 1917. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.

Ref: D/DLI 7/963/1

Letter from King George V to the disabled servicemen presented to him at Buckingham Palace, London, on 23 November, acknowledging their sacrifice in the Great War, 23 November 1918

(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/963/2

Photograph of Private John Dixon, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 8 cm. x 13 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/963/3

Photograph of the wedding of Tom Smith and Kitty [ ], n.d. [1920s] Tom Smith attended St. Dunstan's Training Centre for the Blind, Regent's Park, London, where he met his future wife, Kitty, a support worker at the centre

(1 photograph, 22 cm. x 16 cm., black and white, card mounted)

Ref: D/DLI 7/963/4

Photograph of Tom Smith and his wife, infant daughter and other family members sitting on the beach at an unidentified location, n.d. [1920s]

(1 photograph, 14 cm. x 9 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/963/5

Photograph of Tom Smith and his daughter at her wedding, n.d. [1950s]

(1 photograph, 8 cm. x 13 cm., black and white)

General Henry SMYTH (Ref: Smyth D/DLI 7/649/1)

68th Light Infantry
Entry in McGregor; born, 1816; ensign 68th Foot, 1833; Lieutenant, 1836; Captain, 1842; Major, 1848; Lieutenant-Colonel, 1853; 76th Foot, 1859; Brevet Colonel, 1854; Major-General, 1868; Lieutenant-General 1876; General, 1878; retired, 1882; Colonel 2nd Foot 1877; died, 1891; commanded 68th Foot, 1853 - 1857; served in Crimean War, in Battles of Alma, Inkerman, and siege of Sebastopol

Ref: D/DLI 7/649/1

Letters written by Colonel Henry Smyth, commanding the 68th Light Infantry, to his mother, Lady Elizabeth Smyth, concerning the Crimean War, 23 July 1854 - 30 May 1856

(1 volume, leather half-bound)

4034260 Private Clifford SNELSON (Ref: Snelson D/DLI 7/650/1-11)

6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born, 1 July 1918; enlisted, 15 July 1939; King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 15 July - 31 October 1939; 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c. 1939 - 1946; overseas service with British Expeditionary Force, 28 January - 16 October 1940; captured Arras, France, 24 May 1940; Prisoner of War in Stalag 344, Germany, 17 October 1940 - 2 June 1945; discharged, 8 February 1946

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/1

Record of service of Private C. Snelson, 1939 - 1946

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/2

Soldier's service and pay book of Private C. Snelson, 1945

(1 booklet, cloth bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/3

Medical case card of Prisoner of War No. 82 Private C. Snelson, Front Stalag 101, Germany, 25 May 1940 - 10 May 1944

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/4

Certificate for the hospital treatment of Private Snelson, in the Hôpital d'Evacuation Primaire No. 3, France, 25 May - 29 July 1940

(French, 1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/5

Statement of regimental pay account sent to Private Snelson, British Prisoner of War No. 82 (E. 361), Stalag 344, Germany, 16 June 1944

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/6

Registration form for recovered allied prisoner of war Private C. Snelson, 30 May 1945

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/7

Army forms concerning the medical examination, leave, and pay, of Private Snelson on his repatriation as a prisoner of war, 8 June - 15 November 1945

(6 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/8

Letters from the Infantry Record Office, Edinburgh, Scotland, and the British Red Cross Society, to Mrs. E. Turner, 5 Witton Road, Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, concerning the reported death, and the identification as a prisoner of war, of Private C. Snelson, 30 June - 21 October 1940

(3 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/9

Letter from the Infantry and A.A.C. Record Office, Exeter, Devon, to C. Snelson concerning his claim for campaign medals, 27 January 1950

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/10

Letters from the Ministry of Pensions, Blackpool, Lancashire, to C. Snelson, 60 Unett Street, Hockley, Birmingham, Warwickshire, concerning his appeal against the final assessment of his pension, 29 November 1949

(9 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/650/11

Identification sheet of the national markings of military aircraft, for insertion in an Army Service book, n.d., [1940s]

(1 paper, printed)

4265 (later 4345) Private Arthur SNOWDON (Ref: Snowdon D/DLI 7/651/1-34)

3/7th Battalion, later 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/1

Letter from Private Arthur Snowdon, 'C' Company, Signalling Section, 3/7th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Heaton Park Road Schools, Newcastle upon Tyne, to his mother [Mrs R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], concerning his arrival in Newcastle, lack of food, and enclosing money, 31 March 1916

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/2

Postcard from Private Arthur Snowdon, [7th Battalion] The Durham Light Infantry, Horton Camp, Cramlington, Northumberland, to Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, mentioning his arrival and diet of dog biscuits and bully beef, and that the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Durhams are also in camp, 27 May 1916

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/3

Letter from Private Arthur Snowdon, The Durham Light Infantry, Horton Camp, Cramlington, Northumberland, to his mother [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], mentioning that he has arrived back at camp and all, including officers, are asking after her health following the death of his brother, William Snowdon, 17 July 1916

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/4

Postcard photograph of the Entrance Hall, Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, sent from 'A' and Eva Snowdon, 2 Queen's Street, Barnard Castle, to her mother, Mrs. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick, Sunderland, telling her that they have arrived safely and have nice lodgings, 5 August 1916

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/5

Letter from Private Arthur Snowdon, on active service, to his mother, Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, mentioning William Snowdon's photograph in the Chronicle and asking for a copy, 11 August 1916

(2 papers and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/6

Postcard from Private Arthur Snowdon to his mother, Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, informing her of his arrival in Folkestone Harbour, Kent, 9 September 1916

(1 postcard)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/7

Letter from Private Arthur Snowdon, No. 9 Platoon, 'C' Company, 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on active service in France, to his mother, Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, mentioning Uncle Willie being wounded, asking for something to taste the water, and referring to the death of Bob Kirton, and to Sammy Forbister is being wounded again, 14 October 1916

(4 papers and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/8

Letter (incomplete and damaged) from [Private Arthur Snowdon] to his mother, mentioning that his battalion moving to trenches and that he is staying with the transport section, 27 October 1916

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/9

Letter from Private Arthur Snowdon to his mother Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, thanking her for the box, reporting that he is resting from two weeks at the firing line, that one of his friends is missing in action, requesting a photograph of his daughter, Nora, and announcing he will not be home for Christmas, 17 November 1916

(3 papers and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/10

Christmas card from Private Arthur Snowdon, Signal Section, The Durham Light Infantry, [December] 1916

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/11

Letter from Private John Crawford, 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, from a prisoner of war camp, Dülmen, Germany, to Arthur [Snowdon], [24] Beach Street, Deptford, Sunderland, thanking him for his letter, complaining about friends not writing and asking if Mrs. Hindmarch will send him some 'tabs' [cigarettes], 19 June 1917

(1 paper and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/12

Postcard picture of Cologne cathedral, Germany, from Private Arthur Snowdon to his mother Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, mentioning being on a pass to Cologne and visiting the cathedral, 14 January 1919

(1 postcard, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/13

Postcard picture of Cologne, Germany, from Arthur Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, [Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], to Miss Annie Ousnett, 58 Bowlby Street, Houghton le Spring, saying that they will be coming on Friday, n.d. [1919]

(1 postcard, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/14

List of places visited by [Private Arthur Snowdon] during his service in the First World War and during the march of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, from France to Germany, n.d.[1914 - December 1918]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/15

Postcard picture of Cologne, from 'Bobit', Army of the Rhine, sent to Mrs. E. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, with a Christmas greeting, 27 December 1919

(1 postcard, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/16

Postcard photograph of the Haupt Bahnhof, Cologne, Germany, sent to Mr. and Mrs. Clowes, 30 Birchington Avenue, Westoe, South Shields, concerning the arrival of 'Dick' who has a duty to perform at a wedding, 13 August, n.y. [1919]

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/17

Army orders, issued by General Sir H.S. Rawlinson, Commanding the Fourth Army, listing names of soldiers in receipt of the Military Medal, including 25732 Sergeant W. Cowie, 18885 Private J. Hall, Private W. Hutchinson, 17447 Private H. Lavelle, and 18/06 Private W. Pennington, all of The Durham Light Infantry, 30 May 1918

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/18

'Rules for Signalling', n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/19

Newspaper cutting from the Sunderland Echo of a roll of honour, with photographs of Sergeant T. Beattie, Royal Air Force, Sunderland, killed in action; Corporal J. Thompson, The Durham Light Infantry, Hendon, prisoner of war; and Driver I. Talbot, Hetton, killed in action; and Driver A.M. Wheatman, New Silksworth, Royal Army Service Corps, killed in action; 17 December 1942:

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/19(1)

Photograph of Sergeant T. Beattie, Royal Air Force, from the Sunderland Echo, 17 December 1942

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/19(2)

Photograph of Corporal J. Thompson, The Durham Light Infantry, from the Sunderland Echo, 17 December 1942

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/19(3)

Photograph of Driver I. Talbot, from the Sunderland Echo, 17 December 1942

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/19(4)

Photograph of Driver A.M. Wheatman, Royal Army Service Corps, from the Sunderland Echo, 17 December 1942

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/20

Photograph of an unidentified German soldier, n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., sepia)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/21

Photograph of an unidentified [German] soldier, n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/22

Postcard cartoon of a man coming out of a hospital and entering an infirmary, sent by [Bill Baker], Whitburn, Sunderland, to Miss Mackintosh, 16 St. George's Square, Sunderland, 11 November1903

(1 postcard, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/23

Postcard cartoon of a maid-servant dropping a tray, posted in Sunderland, and addressed to Miss M. Mackintosh, 16 St. George's Square, Sunderland, 18 December 1903

(1 postcard, 9cm. x 14cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/24

Postcard cartoon, entitled One for the Caddy, sent by 'Nongolfist', Sunderland, to Miss Mackintosh, 16 St. George's Square, Sunderland, with a message concerning golf, 25 January 1904

(1 postcard, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/25

Postcard picture of a soldier at a railway station with a young boy carrying his luggage, sent by 'Shorthand', Sunderland, to Mrs. Joe Robinson, West Herrington, Fence Houses, with a message concerning an unspecified event, 2 May 1905

(1 postcard, 9cm. x 14cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/26

Postcard cartoon, entitled Moving Day, sent from Newcastle upon Tyne, to Mrs. J. Robinson, West Herrington, near Sunderland, 4 April 1908

(1 postcard, 13.5cm. x 8.5cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/27

Postcard cartoon of a young woman being chased by a man with a saw, sent by Pegg, Fencehouses, to Mrs. Joe Robinson, East Herrington, Sunderland, 18 May 1908

(1 postcard, 13.5cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/28

Postcard cartoon of a man hurrying to catch the post, sent by 'A.K.'., Durham, to Mrs. J. Robinson, The Post Office, East Herrington, Sunderland, with a personal greeting, 3 April 1914

(1 postcard, 9cm. x 14cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29

Postcard of views of Seaton Carew, including The Parade, Front Street, The Green, Church Street, and Station Lane, sent by Meg to J. Robinson, Heslop Buildings, Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, 18 August 1924 Includes: a concealed strip of twelve black and white photograph views of Seaton Carew:

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(1)

Colour postcard of cats sitting on a wall, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(2)

Photograph of a view of The Parade, Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(3)

Photograph captioned By the sea, showing children playing by a rowing boat on the seashore, taken at Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(4)

Photograph of a view of Front Street, Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(5)

Photograph of a view of Front Street, Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(6)

Photograph of a view of The Parade, Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(7)

Photograph captioned By the sea, showing women and children standing by the seashore, taken at Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(8)

Photograph of a view of The Green, Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(9)

Photograph of a view of Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(10)

Photograph of a view of Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(11)

Photograph of a view of Church Street, Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(12)

Photograph of a view of Station Lane, Seaton Carew, c.1924

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/29(13)

Photograph of a view of a lifeboat, taken at Seaton Carew, c.1924

(1 postcard, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/30

Postcard cartoon of a man fishing, sent by [Giles] and Jack, Wooler, Sunderland to Mr. Robinson, Middle Farm, Backworth, Northumberland, with a personal greeting, 11 October 1933

(1 postcard, 9cm. x 14cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/31

Postcard photograph of Queensberry Bridge, Amesbury, Wiltshire, sent by 'Nelson' to Miss Snowdon, Central Café, High Street West, Sunderland, with a personal greeting, n.d. [early 20th c.]

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/32

Postcard picture of a soldier saying goodbye to his wife, sent to Miss E. Robson, Silksworth Village, n.d. [early 20th c.]

(1 postcard, 9cm. x 14cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/33

Postcard photograph of three women in Turkish-style costume, n.d. [early 20th c.]

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/651/34

Postcard picture of men leading a captured tiger, Tableaux Célèbres, Captie by R. Ernst, n.d. [early 20th c.] (1 postcard, 14cm. x 9cm., colour

14140 Private William Edward SNOWDON (Ref: Snowdon D/DLI 7/652/1-42)

15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Monkwearmouth; enlisted Sunderland; killed in action, 1 July 1916

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/1

Postcard from Private W. Snowdon, c/o Mrs. Allan, 42 Penyston Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, to his mother Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, describing his journey south, n.d. [1914]

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/2

Letter from Private W. Snowdon, Halton Camp East, Wendover, Buckinghamshire, to his mother [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], mentioning a prolonged stay in England as the machine guns have not arrived, the court martial of soldiers for desertion, and his possessing a service rifle but no bayonet, n.d. [September - October 1914, April - July 1915]

(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/3

Christmas card from Private William [Snowdon] to his mother, [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], n.d. [1914 or 1915]

(1 card, colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/4

Postcard from Private W. Snowdon, Milford Camp, Witley, Surrey, to his mother, Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, describing his journey to camp and the leaving ceremony of the 16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d. [July 1915]

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/5

Postcard photograph of the interior of Elwick Church, sent by Private William Snowdon, Halton Camp, Tring, Hertfordshire, to his mother, Mrs. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, mentioning that he is unwell, thanking her for the cakes and money, and saying that they are going to Milford Camp, Witley, Surrey, 3 August 1915

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/6

Postcard from Private W. Snowdon, British Expeditionary Force, France, to his mother Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, telling her of his safe arrival in France and his sickness on the journey, 12 September 1915

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/7

Embroidered silk postcard with a design incorporating the Union Jack, a flower and the motto Hope and Love, sent from Private William Snowdon, British Expeditionary Force, France, to his mother [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], saying he has met 'two chaps belonging to Castletown', is in the best of health and hopes to hear from her, 13 September 1915

(1 postcard)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/8

Letter (incomplete) from Private W. Snowdon to his mother [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], concerning family and friends and saying that he is pleased she has received the government money, n.d. [before 25 September 1915]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/9

Postcard photograph of a soldier seated at a table writing letters, sent by Private W. Snowdon to his mother, Mrs. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, mentioning that they are off at 11 o'clock that night and the pack for active service is a lot heavier than the one carried while marching, n.d. [September 1915]

(1 postcard, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/10

Embroidered silk postcard, with a design incorporating flowers, the Union Jack and the words Be strong and of good courage, and an insert card with the Allied flags and the words Best Remembrance, sent by Private William Snowdon to his mother [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], concerning letters, his brother Arthur's leave, and the fact that they are going to move into different trenches, n.d. The message is continued on D/DLI 7/652/11 [September - December 1915]

(1 postcard)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/11

Embroidered silk postcard, with a floral design and the words Best Wishes, sent by Private W. Snowdon to his mother, mentioning the death of Rev. H.P. Edge, and enquiring about Bob Kirton of 14th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [September - December 1915] The message is a continuation from D/DLI 7/652/10 and continues on D/DLI 7/652/12

(1 postcard)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/12

Embroidered silk postcard, with a floral design and the words Remember me, sent by Private W. Snowdon to his mother, asking if Bob Kirton is still alive, n.d. [September - December 1915] The messiage is a continuation from D/DLI 7/652/10, 11

(1 postcard)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/13

Letter (incomplete) from Private W. Snowdon to his mother [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], concerning family and friends, and going into the trenches: 'it is matterless where we go we will not have the same as the last time we were in action' [the battle of Loos, Belgium], n.d., [September 1915 - June 1916]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/14

Letter (incomplete) from [Private W. Snowdon], France, to his mother; mentioning D. Wardle, who is in the same part of the line, 7 March [1916]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/15

Letter from Private William Snowdon, on active service with the British Expeditionary Force, to his mother, Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, mentioning he is in the trenches, is pleased Arthur was home at Easter, has received a letter from Bob Kirton, n.d. [April 1916]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/16

Letter (incomplete) from Private W. Snowdon, Machine Gun Section, 15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, France, to his mother [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, saying that he is expecting to be back in the trenches soon, that he has received a letter from Sergeant Bob Kirton, that Aldred Jobling is on leave and that David Wardle's whereabouts are unknown, 2 May [1916]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/17

Postcard photograph of the Clock Tower, Southampton, sent by Private William Snowdon, Southampton, to his mother Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, concerning his arrival in Southampton and his attempts to get leave, 16 June 1916

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/18

Letter from Private Snowdon, 'A' Company, machine gunner, to his mother, [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], referring to David Wardle, Nellie's brother, Bob Stevenson, Wearside Artillery, and [27250 Private] Jont Wilkinson, 27 June 1916

(3 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/19

Embroidered silk postcard, with the D.L.I. emblem, the motto Greetings from France, and a card with the motto To my dear Mother, sent from William [Snowdon] to his mother [Mrs. R. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], with a personal greeting, n.d. [January - June 1916]

(1 postcard)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/20

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Fidiam, Station Road, Deaf Hill, Trimdon Colliery, to Mrs. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, on the death of her son, Private William Snowdon, 14 July 1916

(1 paper and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/21

Letter from Sapper Robert Coulson, No. 1 Depot Company, Royal Engineers, Newark, Nottinghamshire, to Maggie [Snowdon], concerning the news of the death of her brother, William Snowdon, 16 July 1916

(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/22

Letter from Private John J. Jackson, Secretary of Venerable Bede's Bible Class and Football Club, 34 Pilgrim Street, Sunderland, to Mrs. Snowdon, [22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland], offering his sympathy on the death of her son, William Snowdon, 1 August 1916

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/23

Letter from Mr. Wing, to Mrs. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, on the loss of her son, William, 1 August 1916

(1paper and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/24

Letter from Private Robert Thompson, 3rd Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Thorsby Street School, Hull, to Mr. and Mrs. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, expressing his condolences on the death of their son, Private William Snowdon, 17 October 1916

(1 paper and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/25

Printed letter from the War Office, Park Buildings, St. James' Park, London, to Mr. R.A. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, concerning the estate of the late Private W.E. Snowdon, 9 December 1916

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/26

Printed letter from the War Office, St. Martin's Place, London, to Mrs. M.J. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland,concerning a claim for separation allowance in respect of Private W.E. Snowdon, and dependants' allowance in respect of Private A. Snowdon, 11 December 1916

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/27

Printed letter from the War Office, St. Martin's Place, London, to Mrs. M.J. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, oncerning a claim for a separation allowance in respect of Private W.E. Snowdon, 15 January 1917

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/28

Printed letter from the [Infantry] Record Office, York, to [Mrs. Snowdon], forwarding the 1914 - 1915 Star which would have been conferred upon Private W.E. Snowdon, The Durham Light Infantry

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/29

Printed postcard from the Infantry Record Office, York, to Mrs. M.J. Snowdon, 22 Cowper Street, Southwick on Wear, Sunderland, informing her that the Victory Medal awarded to her late son, Private W.E. Snowdon is ready for collection, 2 June 1921

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/30

Embroidered silk postcard, with a floral design, and a card with the Allied flags and the motto I'm thinking of you, n.d., [1914 - 1918]

(1 postcard)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/31

Embroidered silk postcard, with a design incorporating the Allied flags and mistletoe with the words Happy Christmas, n.d., [1914 - 1918]

(1 postcard)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/32

Extract from The Strand Magazine concerning the battle of the Somme, with a map of British battle line, 1 July 1916

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/33

Memorial card of 19215 Lance-Corporal Thomas Laing, 15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, born Kelloe, resident at Wardley Colliery, killed in action, 1 July 1916

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/34

Memorial card, with inset photograph, of 51618 Sergeant Robert Kirton, 'B' Company, 7th Platoon, 14th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, son of William and Ellen Kirton, Southwick, Sunderland, killed in action, 18 September 1916

(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/35

Newspaper cutting containing obituary notices for Private William Snowdon, killed in action, 1 July 1916

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/36

Newspaper cutting containing a roll of honour for soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry, killed in action on 18 September 1916: Doyle, Elliott, Footit, Morrison, Oliver, Paxton, Robson, Skea and Sergeant Robert Kirton, n.d. [October 1916]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/37

Photograph of an unidentified man, possibly William or Arthur Snowdon, n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/38

Photograph of an unidentified soldier [possibly Private William Snowdon or Private Arthur Snowdon], n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/39

Photograph of an unidentified soldier [Royal Engineers], n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 8.5cm. x 13.5cm., sepia)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/40

Group photograph of eight soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry in camp, at an unidentified location, n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/41

Postcard photograph of the Hermitage, Houplines, France, n.d. [1914 - 1918]

(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/652/42

Postcard photograph of two German servicemen, in white peaked caps, and, on reverse, a message in German; postmarked Berlin, Germany, 28 July 1916

(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)