posted on 2024-02-18, 21:01authored byGreat War Archive Project Team
<p dir="ltr">A sheet of paper to which are attached a photograph taken by Richard (Dick) Eliot Petch (born 30th June 1891) of the East Riding Yeomanry and the RFC, labelled 'Giza Hospital, Cairo', plus a newspaper cutting (labelled '"Daily Mirror" August 23 1917') about the confirmation of troops in Palestine by the Bishop of Jerusalem. A note in a different hand says 'Grandpa Petch was confirmed on this occasion'. Part of a collection relating to Richard Eliot Petch.</p>