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PHOTO GALLERY First World War Wounded Soldiers and Medical Care - Page One
Group of wounded soldiers at Aberdeen General Hospital,
1915, including Lance Corporal Harold Hayward Wright of the 1st/5th
Battalion, King's Own. Wright enlisted as number 2030 in Morecambe
on 3rd September 1914. He is sadly not identified within the group.
Group of wounded soldiers at an unknown location.
Private Edwin Davies enlisted in May 1916 and was later discharged due to
his wounds.
Private J Bates, number 35016, of the King's Own and
later Army Service Corps, in the front centre.
The Queen's Hospital 'Frognal' Sidcup, Christmas, 1917,
Ward 4. It is assumed that this photograph includes a King's Own
soldier. The Queen's Hospital for Facial Injuries at Frognal, Sidcup
performed plastic surgery of the face between 1917 and 1925 for wounded
soldiers, under the Surgeon Harold Gillies. Wounded Soldiers and Medical Care - Page Two © Images are copyright, Trustees of the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum. |
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