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53621: Embroidered Postcard from George Gauntlett

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<p dir="ltr">Sent by George Gauntlett to his wife Florence (née Moon).<br>Great Uncle George was a lifelong teetotaler and used to tell me that they held him down to pour the Rum ration down his throat before they let him go 'over the top'.</p><p dir="ltr"><br>Editor's Comment:<br>Postcard depicting the Pilots wings of the Royal Flying Corps.<br>Pte. 85290 George Gauntlett, Northumberland Fusiliers</p>

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Creator

Gauntlett, George

Date

1914 - 1918

Date Created

01/08/1914

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1918

Source

Postcard

Medium

Mixed

Type

Postcard

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Richard Marshall | Chris Morden

Submission Event

Norwich and Norfolk Millennium Library Submission Day, 8th April 2008

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The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

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The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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