Sketches drawn during the First World War by Lieutenant Sidney Reynolds Hibbard, the volume being kept by Hibbard as a Prisoner of War at a camp at Hanoverisch Munden during 1917-1918.
First World War Sketchbook of S. R. Hibbard
This material is held atUniversity of Birmingham, Cadbury Research Library, Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 150 MS989
- Dates of Creation
- [1917 - 1918]
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Sidney Reynolds Hibbard was born in 1875. He was a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy Reserve during the First World War and was captured by the German Army on 1 January 1917 when flying as an observer aboard a Handley Page aircraft piloted by Flight Lieutenant Henry Connell Vereker landed due to fog at a German airfield.
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Acquisition Information
Purchased, 23 April 2020
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