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jewish soldiers8
world war i7
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oral history3
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Chapman, Guy1
Shimmin, Arnold Nixon1
Trenaman, Joseph1

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Out of step, a study of young delinquent soldiers, by Joseph Trenaman, c.1949

Trenaman, Joseph

c. 1949

With a typescript letter from the author to Professor A.N. Shimmin dated 10 June 1949

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GOLDSTEIN, SAM

1914-1918

This section includes a Jewish pocket prayer book owned by Sgt Sam Goldstein of the 6th Bn. Yorkshire Regt during the First World War. The book has two handwritten inscriptions. The first details serg...

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Photos and discharge documents

1914-1918

This section is comprised of material relating to the service of Privates Phillips, Mendelson and Zabit, who fought during the First World War. It houses photographs of the soldiers and the transfer/d...

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MENDOZA, J

1914-1918

This section includes the identity discs (aka. dog tags) of J1029 Pte J. Mendoza, 38th Royal Fusiliers. The battalion was one of the first Jewish-only units in the British army, specifically establish...

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Miscellaneous papers, ca. 1917-1918, of Guy Chapman, relating to his military service in the First World War

Chapman, Guy

1917-1918

1. Nine photographs, n.d. 2. Personal message from Divisional Commander to Guy Chapman, 1917. 3. Nominal roll of HQ [? 13 Batt., Royal Fusiliers] at Ypres, February 1918, 2 ff. 4. Three field messages...

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ROSENTHALL, M G C

1914-1918

This section includes printed photographs of Simeon Rosenthall who was a driver with the Machine Guns Corps during the First World War. There is also a news story from the Daily Mail detailing Rosenth...

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Burton, Stanley H

c.1939-1945

This section contains archival objects relating to the service of Stanley Burton in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. This includes a United States mess tin, a cloth insignia, cuttings ...

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MARKS, LAWRENCE

1914-1918

This section includes a transcript of an interview with Lawrence Marks by his grandson, D. Jacobs, around 1971. Marks served as a private in the 2nd Bn. Welsh Regt. which had been comprised largely of...

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BICKLER, J

1914-1919

This file contains a transcript of an interview (Tape No. 944) with J. Bickler, a Private in the British Army. It details life and service serving in the Royal Fusiliers Regiment (Jewish Battalion), o...

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GORB, D

1914-1919

This section contains the transcript of an interview (Tape No. 919) with D. Gorb who served as Company Quartermaster Sergeant for the 40th Battalion Royal Fusiliers Regiment (Jewish Battalion). It det...

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