11058: Frederick J Judd

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posted on 2024-01-18, 17:34 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team

Frederick J Judd was employed under the Brigadier General for the Supreme War Council for 12 months, during 1918/19 and was in charge of maps and papers in connection with the work of the Supreme War Council. He obtained photographs of the Versailles conference after the First World War. The story goes that he gave a French photographer a bottle of wine for them! He was given a pass for the conference and was supposed to send it back afterwards, but he never did.

History

Name of contributor(s)

David Thomas Hawkings

Subject of the story/individual the object(s) relate to

Mother's sister's first husband

Date(s) the event(s) in the story took place

1914 - 1919

Location(s) where the event(s) in the story took place

Battles not known, Conference of Versailles

Object(s)

Set of three First World War medals and smaller duplicates of the same, War Defence medal, letter of reference from the Supreme War Council, Pass to the Versailles Conference, photographs taken during the Versailles Conference