‘Pte. Albert Hill, V.C.’, cigarette card, 1916
cigarette card, cigarette card
Accession Number
NAM.1984-04-30-74
Description
‘Pte. Albert Hill, V.C.’, 1915 Cigarette card, 1916 Portrait of Private Albert Hill, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, wearing Victoria Cross, after a photograph by Sport and General Illustrated Press. Associated with the Battles of Delville Wood and the Somme, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), 1916. One of 103 cigarette cards, nd. From ‘The Great War Victoria Cross Heroes’, a set of cigarette cards (200 in full set) issued by Gallaher Limited, 1916. Associated with World War One (1914-1918).
Events
Somme, Battle of the, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Delville Wood, Battle of, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918)
Associated collection
