N° d'objet
9604.1.9
Titre
RE Order of Service From Rochester Cathedral Tuesday 22nd July 1919
Description
A buff coloured booklet with the RE Crest embossed on the front in gold, inside is contained the order of service from a commemorative event at Rochester Cathedral in memory of all ranks who have given their lives in the service of their King and country during the Great War 1914-1918, it states inside that a total of 18,914 men of the RE had been lost to that date in the war, of their wounds or other disease. Printed by Gale and Polden, Aldershot. Also included is a newspaper cutting from the Civil and Military Gazette dated March 27th 1938 entitled "The Military Engineer in Modern Warfare" & a Prayer and Hymn sheet from the 17th Division B.E.F. which has G E Mosley, Janr 16th 1918 handwritten in the top right corner
Date
1914 - 1918
Période de création
First World War
Matériel
Dimensions
- Height: Order of Service 250 mm
- Width: Order of Service 310 mm
- Height: BEF 150 mm
- Width: BEF 120 mm
- Height: Newsclipping 507 mm
- Width: Newsclipping 176 mm