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Description: | Album containing letters, miscellaneous documents, newspaper cuttings and photographs relating to his service with the Hood Battalion, 63rd (Royal Naval) Division at Gallipoli and in France, 1915 - 1918, and also to his award of the DSO and to Hood Battalion reunions after the war, including letters written by and other material relating to Brigadier General A M Asquith DSO ("Oc") and Lieutenant General The Lord Freyberg VC who also served in the Hood Battalion, with a book of medical tags for attaching to casualties, his sailor's pay book, Hood Battalion Routine Orders (October 1916), a field message book with copies of messages written by Asquith (1917), instructions regarding 63rd Division's medical arrangements (1918), and a few maps.
Cataloguer VAF
Catalogue date 1977-06 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Royal Navy Hood Battalion 63rd (Royal Naval) Division | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | McCracken, W J | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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