posted on 2024-02-23, 14:15authored byGreat War Archive Project Team
Postcard of 7 German soldiers, including an Unteroffizier (equivalent to a Corporal), standing second from right; a Feldwebel (equivalent in rank to a Sergeant Major), standing middle; a Leutnant (equivalent to a Second Lieutenant), reclining right.
Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph.
History
Identifier
4080.jpg|
GWA_2468_ricegermanmisc.jpg|
Subject
Unknown
Date
1914 - 1915
Date Created
01/08/1914
Temporal Coverage
31/12/1915
Source
Photograph
Medium
Photographic paper
Type
Photograph
Contributor
Richard Marshall | Stuart Lee | P Vainker
Rights
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor