Sub Lt Percy James Temple RNVR
Item
Title
Sub Lt Percy James Temple RNVR
Who?
Sub Lt Percy James Temple RNVR
Item(s)
Photograph, collection of letters, correspondence from King George V, armistice day letter
Story
The correspondence is between Sub Lt Temple and Henry Montagu Doughty of Theberton Hall, Leiston, Suffolk. (He later added ‘Wylie’ and was then styled Henry Montagu Doughty-Wylie.) His brother was Lieutenant Colonel Charles Hotham Montagu "Richard" Doughty-Wylie, VC, CB, CMG (23 July 1868 – 26 April 1915. Buried overlooking ‘V’ Beach, Gallipoli.) Also in the collection is a letter from King George V expressing sympathy on the death of Percy’s father James Temple, an artist and old angling friend of the King.
When?
WW1
Where?
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Contributor
Pauline Bulmer (Granddaughter of Percy)
Collection Day
City Hall, Bradford, (02/02/2019)
This item was submitted on March 18, 2019