posted on 2024-02-23, 18:14authored byGreat War Archive Project Team
These two postcards from the "dead" soldier were received by his mother and brother in September.
Editor's Comment: Pte. 316448 Leonard E. Green, 1/5th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers, was reported Missing in Action on 23rd March 1918 and officially declared dead, twice, before his status as a Prisoner of War was confirmed.
History
Identifier
4971.jpg|
GWA_3577_IMG_0582.jpg|
Creator
Green, Leonard E.
Date
September 1918
Date Created
15/09/1918
Temporal Coverage
27/09/1917
Source
Multiple
Medium
Card
Type
Postcard
Contributor
Richard Marshall | Dr Roger Green
Rights
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor