papers, papers
Accession Number
NAM.2009-06-3-46
Description
Cardboard tube accompanying a printed memorial scroll, sent to the parents of Pte Jay on 20 Jul 1920. From the papers of Pte William Pryor Jay, C Coy 1/5th Bn Buffs (East Kent Regiment) compiled during service in India and with the Tigris Corps in Mesopotamia, 1915-1916. Pte Jay was killed in action on 15 Feb 1917 in Mesopotamia. Associated with the Battle of Shaik Saad, World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918) 1916 and World War One, India (1914-1918).
Campaigns
World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918)
Events
Sheikh Sa’ad, Battle of, 1916 (World War One, Mesopotamia 1914-1918
People
Associated collection
