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904: Frank Clarke (handwritten account; photographs)

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posted on 2024-01-12, 09:30 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team

A personal account of wartime England, of a soldier's training in late 1917/early 1918, and then of action in France and Belgium, of the army of occupation in the Rhineland, and then of return to life in post-war England.

History

Name of contributor(s)

Georgia Clarke, granddaughter

Subject of the story/individual the object(s) relate to

Francis William Clarke (22 Dec 1897-2 Apr 1992), RFA/RHA No. 222995

Date(s) the event(s) in the story took place

1917 - 1919

Location(s) where the event(s) in the story took place

The Western Front and the Rhineland

Object(s)

A handwritten account by Frank Clarke of his wartime and immediate post-war experiences, written in 1967. I have included three wartime photographs.

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