Bandsman in India
Item
Title
Bandsman in India
Who?
John Slee
Item(s)
Photo of John Slee with his sister. Photos and backs. Marriage Entry. Trench Art Pen Holder
Story
John Slee was sent to India as a bandsman with the Devonshire Regiment (240398) Private, he played the cornet.
John received medals for Voluntary Service, Great War and 14-18 Medal.
On his return to Belfast he married his cousin Edith Slee and on the Marriage Entry it states John was Active in France as a Bandsman with the Devonshire Regiment, so is this where the Trench Art pencil holder came from that the family have?
John received medals for Voluntary Service, Great War and 14-18 Medal.
On his return to Belfast he married his cousin Edith Slee and on the Marriage Entry it states John was Active in France as a Bandsman with the Devonshire Regiment, so is this where the Trench Art pencil holder came from that the family have?
When?
1914-1919
Where?
India
France
France
Contributor
Susan Clark
Collection Day
17/05/19 Southway Library
This item was submitted on June 13, 2019