3472: Portrait Picture of Arthur Thomas, the Essex Regiment

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posted on 2024-01-17, 16:19 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team

Portrait of Arthur Thomas in military dress and a bronze chocolate box given by Princess Mary to soldiers as a treat on the front lines.

History

Name of contributor(s)

Anon

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

Arthur Thomas

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

Christmas 1914

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

Battle of the Somme

Object(s)

Portrait of Arthur Thomas, who served in the Essex Regiment, and a bronze chocolate box given to soldiers in 1914. The box has emblems of the allied countries, France and Russia.

Community Collection Day

Ashleigh Primary School, Wymondham (23/03/19)

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Lest We Forget World War One

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CC BY-NC 4.0

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