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Images from The Great War years

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Regimental Colours

Regimental Colours.
Colour flags of the East Yorkshire Regiment.

4th East Yorkshires 1914

Fourth Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment, 1914.
Cecil Slack is on the front row, third from the left.

Cecil Slack in 1914

Cecil Slack, 1914.
Detail from photograph of 4th East Yorkshires, above.

Cecil Slack in 1915

Cecil Slack, 1915.
Portrait of 2nd Lieutenant Cecil Moorhouse Slack.

Dora Willatt in 1914

Dora Willatt.
Dora photographed in 1914.

Dora Willatt; portrait by Fred Elwell

Dora Willatt.
Portrait by Fred Elwell, 1916.

Dora Willatt; engagement photograph

Dora Willatt.
Detail of engagement photograph, 1916.

Dora as Puritan Maid

Dora Willatt.
Dora in fancy dress as Puritan Maid.

Silkstone Common, February 29th, 1916

Dora and Flossie on a sledge.
Silkstone Common, February 29th, 1916.

Reg and Dora

Reg and Dora.
Reggie Gaskell with Dora outside Beechcroft.

Slack family, 1918

The Slack family, 1918.
Back row, from left: Harold, Cecil, Bob, Ralph; Front row: Norman, Mother, Mabel, Kitty, Father, Hilda

Lieut.-Col. Shaw

Lieut.-Col. Shaw.
Lieut.-Col. G.H. Shaw, Newcastle, 1915.

Major H.B. Jackson

Major Jackson.
Major H.B. Jackson, M.C.

VAD training 1914

VAD training.
Training as VAD, Hull Naval Hospital, 1914.

Waltham Abbey Town Hall

Waltham Abbey Town Hall.
Waltham Abbey Town Hall hospital, January, 1917.

Old Bill postcard

Old Bills made like new
Surrey Red Cross postcard.

Prisoner of War ID card

POW Card.
POW identity card - English version.

Prisoner of War ID card

POW Card.
POW identity card - German version.

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Ypres - the cathedral after the battle

Ypres Cathedral.
Ypres Cathedral after the battle, 1915.

Ypres after the battle

Ypres.
Ypres after the battle, 1915.

Estaires; map of the battle

Estaires.
Map of the battle, April, 1918.

Cecil's and Dora's wedding

Cecil's and Dora's wedding.
Cecil Slack marries Dora Willatt, 1919.


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