postcard, postcard
Accession Number
NAM.1999-11-107-19
Description
Postcard from 23207 L/Cpl Frank Bentley, 2nd Bn Grenadier Guards, to his brother Cpl Arthur Bentley, Royal Army Medical Corps; written from the Guards Base Depot, Harfleur, postmarked 7 Jan 1916; Frank advises Arthur of his arrival in France after a rough passage; Frank Bentley was killed in action at Gauche Wood, near Gouzeaucourt, 1 Dec 1917; his name appears on the Cambrai Memorial, Louveral.
Campaigns
World War One, Home Front (1914-1918) , World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)
Associated collection
