Woodhead, Arthur DCM (Lance Corporal), DCM

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Accession Number PR03285
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Letter
Maker Woodhead, Arthur
Place made At sea, Belgium, France
Date made 1916-1918
Access Open
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

Collection relating to 3971 Lance Corporal Arthur Woodhead, DCM, 2 Battalion, 1916-1918. It includes correspondence by Woodhead to his family documenting his service in France and Belgium. A letter dated 1 November 1917 speculates on whether he will receive the Distinguished Conduct Medal he has been recommended for, for his involvement in action east of Ypres on 7 October 1917.