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AuthorGodfrey, Arthur Edward
TitlePostcard
NotesMy Grandfather Arthur Edward Godfrey - Private 235069 in the Oxfordshire Buckinghamshire Light Infantry - fought and survived the war. This is one of numerous postcards and other items he gave to his daughter - my mother.

Editor's Comment:
'The Black Watch Returning to Camp', 'Daily Mail | Official Photograph'. Pipe band of the Black Watch leading a column of infantry. Note the mounted officers.

Pte. 235069 Arthur Edward Godfrey, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, later served in the Royal Berkshire Regiment (Reg. no. 39518).
Item DateJune 1916 - 1917
Creation placeUnknown
File typeImage
Item sourcePostcard
Item mediumCard
ContentPostcard
CataloguerAdmin
FilenameGWA_2312_WW1.jpg
CopyrightThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repositoryThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor NameMalcolm Claxton
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/3951