Elsen, Clarence and Lashily Foard

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Title

Elsen, Clarence and Lashily Foard

Who?

Elsen Leonard, Clarence Elgar and Lashily Foard, the contributor's great uncles.

Item(s)

Photographs

Story

The Foard brothers - Elsen (Royal Flying Corps, mechanic), Clarence (3rd Hussars) and Lashily (Royal Engineers/Sappers) - all survived the war.

Elsen Leonard Foard was a mechanic and poultry farmer after the war in Faringdon.

Lashily went to work for Littlewoods Pools.

The contributor has no knowledge of Clarence's ("Clarrie's") activities after the war

When?

1914-18

Where?

Not sure.

Contributor

Patricia Purbrick, great niece of the Foard brothers.

Collection Day

Faringdon

This item was submitted on January 25, 2019