1918
These pieces of equipment, along with the Military Cross, belonged to Tommy Roberts, who later became Headmaster of St. Ethelwold's Primary School in Shotton
The Military Cross was awarded in October 1918
List of items:
Gas mask;
puttees;
helmet;
billy can;
grenade;
German belt buckle (inscribed "Gott Mit Uns");
itentity tag (dog tag) ( inscribed "Lt. T. Roberts, C.E. (Cheshire Engineers), M.G.C. (Machine Gun Corps); Military Cross.
Author: Anon
Year = 1918
Work = Military
Extra = 1910s
Extra = Military
Extra = WW1
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