Edward "Teddy" George Tong
Item
Title
Edward "Teddy" George Tong
Who?
Edward "Teddy" George Tong
Item(s)
none
Story
Teddy was an official Kinematographer during WWI, making regular trips to France until invalided out of the service. He was given a tie-pin decorated with small diamonds and rubies by George V and this is still owned by his family.
His original uniform is still believed to be in the family as are his movie camera and tripod.
Post-war he did “Diamonds in the Mud” for Goodyear Tyres.
His original uniform is still believed to be in the family as are his movie camera and tripod.
Post-war he did “Diamonds in the Mud” for Goodyear Tyres.
When?
not known
Where?
France
Contributor
Daniel Tong
Collection Day
Williton Pavilion 6th April 2019
Other Media
This item was submitted on June 11, 2019