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Postcard of 7 German soldiers

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SubjectUnknown
TitlePostcard of 7 German soldiers
NotesPostcard of 7 German soldiers, including an Unteroffizier (equivalent to a Corporal), standing second from right; a Feldwebel (equivalent in rank to a Sergeant Major), standing middle; a Leutnant (equivalent to a Second Lieutenant), reclining right.

Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph.
Item Date1914 - 1915
Creation placeUnknown
File typeImage
Item sourcePhotograph
Item mediumPhotographic paper
ContentPhotograph
CataloguerRichard Marshall
FilenameGWA_2468_ricegermanmisc.jpg
CopyrightThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repositoryThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor NameStuart Lee
Contributed on the behalf ofP Vainker
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/4074