Object number
7705.2.1
Title
Capt. Edward Claude Whiteley, R.E III Sappers & Miners
Description
Card mounted photograph of Cpt E.C. Whiteley, which is central within an oval border, written underneath is his details. Appears it would have been in a frame. Handwritten on the back of the card are details of his service. He appears to be in sports wear, and is wearing a cap dated 1908. He was killed in Shaiba on the Persian Gulf 14th April 1915 aged 26. He had joined the army in 1907, aged 18.
Date
1908 - 1915
Production period
Edwardian, 1901-1910
Material
Dimensions
- Height: 174 mm
- Width: 95 mm
- Depth: 1.5 mm