posted on 2024-02-23, 14:42authored byGreat War Archive Project Team
Wharton Rye Collinge's Wallet with photo of Ella, pen, money and medals.
Editor's Comment:
50 Centime note, dated 1917, 5 Franc note, War and Victory Medals, pen, photograph, contained in black pigskin wallet with initials W.R.C.
Lieutenant Wharton Rye Collinge, 2nd/6th (Rifle) Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), died of gas poisoning 7th August 1917 and is buried in Merville Communal Cemetery.
History
Identifier
4156.jpg|
GWA_2574_Wallet.jpg|
Subject
Collinge, Wharton Rye; Collinge, Ella
Date
1917
Date Created
01/01/1917
Temporal Coverage
31/12/1917
Source
Multiple
Medium
Mixed
Type
Collection
Contributor
Richard Marshall | Martin Collinge
Rights
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor