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Inkerman Barracks

This is a postcard from the Inkerman Barracks in Woking, Surrey where James recovered from his injury in 1916. He sent this to his sister (my aunt).

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CONTRIBUTOR

Zita O'Brien

DATE

1916-02 - 1916-06

LANGUAGE

eng

ITEMS

1

INSTITUTION

Europeana 1914-1918

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Source

UGC

Contributor

europeana19141918:agent/344ec2c68ab4a4e99f5bb7f9b5d13e1f

Date

1916-02
1916-06

Type

Postcard

Language

eng
English

Country

Europe

DataProvider

Europeana 1914-1918

Provider

Europeana 1914-1918

DatasetName

2020601_Ag_ErsterWeltkrieg_EU

Begin

1916-02

End

1916-06

Language

mul

Agent

Zita O'Brien | europeana19141918:agent/344ec2c68ab4a4e99f5bb7f9b5d13e1f

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2019-09-11T08:35:58.991Z
2020-02-25T08:39:24.473Z
2020-02-25T08:39:24.474Z
2014-09-11 23:20:37 UTC

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INTERNET

Record ID

/2020601/https___1914_1918_europeana_eu_contributions_17588_attachments_196289

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