Personal recollections of the First World War
Memories of a Havercake lad, by George Kenworthy
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- ReferenceGB 206 Liddle Collection POW 057
- Dates of Creation1914-1990
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- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 file; typescript
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Administrative / Biographical History
George Edward Kenworthy, a Corporal, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment, was captured at Arras, May 1917, and held as a POW (Prisoner of War) working on a gun railway at Meurchin and later at Genech, Marchiennes, Lens, Fredericksfeld, Parchim and Springhursch.
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Acquisition Information
The material was placed in the Collection by Cyril Curling in 1999
Note
In English
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POW catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm