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Description: | Autograph book kept by Private F E Francis while convalescing at the 'Dreadnought' Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, from wounds which he received at Gallipoli. The book contains the names and units of fellow convalescents from the Royal Naval Divisions and Royal Marines and, sometimes, the date and place in the Dardanelles where they were wounded in 1915; also containing a photograph of wounded Allied soldiers in hospital at Tanta, Egypt, May 1915 and a photograph of the visit of the King and Queen to the 'Dreadnought' Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, 21 September 1915.
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Catalogue date 1982-04 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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