Henry Greenwood papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection POW 030
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca. 1914-1919
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; manuscript, photographs, postcards, and printed material

Scope and Content

Family photograph (n.d.); Photograph, possibly of recruits for 4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (ca. 1914); 2 official letters from the Regimental Paymaster (21 May 1918, 11 June 1918); Official army papers relating to wounding, capture, repatriation and demobilization (6 May 1918-5 Mar. 1919); 2 manuscript letters, mistakenly informing H. Greenwood's father of his death (26 Apr. 1918); 6 postcards from Limburg POW (Prisoner of War) camp (9 Apr. 1918-30 July 1918); Letter to Annie (5 May 1918).

Administrative / Biographical History

Henry Greenwood (b. 1889), a Private, 1st/4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, served on the Western Front. He was captured, 9 Apr. 1918, and held as a POW (Prisoner of War) at Limburg.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The papers were placed in the Collection by Mrs Dorothy Winder (family).

Note

In English

Other Finding Aids

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed

Family Names