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Photograph of William Beacock M.M.

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SubjectBeacock, William
TitlePhotograph of William Beacock M.M.
NotesWilliam Beacock is standing, centre. The back is marked 14th July 1917. Part of a collection relating to Lance Corporal William Beacock, East Yorkshire regiment who was awarded the Military Medal for bravery and devotion to duty November 13th 1916 (at the Battle of Ancre). He finished his working life as a doorman at the Hull City Hall.
Item Date14th July 1917
Creation placeBattle of Ancre
File typeImage
Item sourcePostcard
Item mediumCard
ContentPostcard
CataloguerAlun Edwards
CopyrightThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repositoryThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor NameMichael Loizou (Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull submissions day 31st May 2008)
Contributed on the behalf ofAllan Beacock
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9335