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The Trench Chapel
Alfred Landon's mementoes
Alfred Landon was my father; he was one of five brothers who served in the war, 4 in the army and 1 in the navy, all of whom survived.
By profession, Alfred was a baker and confectioner and in 1915 he enlisted in the Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. He was gassed once, suffered trench foot at least twice and fought in several battles of Ypres.
He said "everyone got religious in…
Contributors
- Paul Landon
Subject
- World War I
- Trench Life
- Alfred Landon
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1915
- 1918
- 1918
- 1915
- 1918
- 1915
Contributors
- Paul Landon
Subject
- World War I
- Trench Life
- Alfred Landon
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1915
- 1918
- 1918
- 1915
- 1918
- 1915
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2014-12-03 12:26:08 UTC
- 2014-12-03
- 2014-12-03
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/8baf0e5b59c8f0bc07a3b3d640bc76df
Places
- Western Front
Provenance
- SOM01
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- 18656
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/18656
Language
- English
- eng
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Year
- 1915
- 1918
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:48:12.629Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z