Typescript recollections (nd); 6 photograph albums (1916, nd); 7 photographs, originally in folder belonging to his younger brother, Edgar Hodges (nd, 27 September 1923).
W.J. Hodges papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection EP 032
- Dates of Creation
- 1915-1923
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 box; typescript and photographs.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
W.J. Hodges was born in Aberdare, Wales, in 1895 and educated at Wycliffe College. As a Private, later Corporal, 23rd (Sportsman's) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, and 2nd Lieutenant, 5th Battalion, Welsh Regiment, he served in Egypt/Palestine. He was hospitalised in Malta and Italy in 1915 before returning to Egypt/Palestine.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by P. Hodges (son). See Research Correspondence File.
Note
In English.
Other Finding Aids
Egypt/Palestine catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed.