posted on 2024-06-05, 17:28authored byTheir Finest Hour Project Team
Photos only. Grandfather stationed in Egypt, Crete and Syria.
History
Item list and details
1. Group of photos: Catherine Kenyon and George Kenyon. In the group photo, George is in the back row, 2nd from the right.
2. Wartime photos taken in Egypt, Crete, and/or Syria. Includes one of an Arabic coffee house. Sent home while stationed there.
3. Newspaper clipping: Soldier who was killed was George's friend and in his regiment (York and Lancs). He kept the clipping with his photos; the friend must have meant a great deal.
Person the story/items relate to
George and Catherine Kenyon
Person who shared the story/items
Anon
Relationship between the subject of the story and its contributor
Grandparents
Type of submission
Shared at Todmorden Library, West Yorkshire on 24 November 2023.