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Princess Mary Chrsitmas box, 1914

World War I Princess Mary box, containing one packet of cigarettes (open) and one packet of pipe tobacco. Also compliment card and photograph. The donor is the nephew of the recipient of the box, who died at the first battle of Ypres on 6th November 1914 - John Grumley of the 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers.;

Princess Mary Chrsitmas box, 1914

Object Number:
HA:2005.85

Institution:
NMI

Date:
1914

Creator:

Place of production:
England

Collections:

Arms and Armour - Militaria Collection

Exhibitions:

Soldiers and Chiefs
World War I - Recovered Voices

Subjects:

Battle of Ypres (1914)
World War I
Ypres, Belgium