ISHERWOOD, J

Description

Photographs (including 1 military reconaissance photograph); 2 maps of the Western Front; Various Army documents and records including temporary commission, "Small Book", Pay Book and discharge certificates; Officer Cadet Battalion documents; 2 copies of "The Pull Thro", 16th Service Battalion, Manchester Regiment Magazine (July 1915, Aug 1915); Medals; Invitation and newspaper cuttings relating to award of Military Cross; Cap and collar badges of the Manchester Regiment; Officer's binoculars in leather pouch; Masonic regalia; Postcards to his fiancée, Annie Miller and to his mother (1915-1918); Christmas card (1917); First Aid certificate (1914); Cub Scout certificates; Newspaper obituaries (1970; 1971).

Biography or history

Isherwood, J. Captain serving with the 21st, 3rd and 20th Battalions, Manchester Regiment, on the Western Front, 1914-1917, and in Italy, 1918. Awarded the MC (Military Cross).

Provenance

The papers were placed in the Collection by Geoff Isherwood (son).

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