Records relating to Private Richard Jarvis, a soldier in The First World War

Reference No:
C DIPB/1
Dates:
c.1914-1918
Description:
Includes 2 photographs; one of Private Jarvis in uniform and one of his wife, Ada and baby, a Birthday postcard from Private Jarvis to his son from the front, and a bundle of scrolls commemorating his bravery during The First World War after he died from wounds on the 17th August 1916, age 36. Private Jarvis was buried at the Chocques Military Cemetery in France. One of the scrolls gives Private Jarvis' parents as Benjamin and Eliza Jarvis of Hull, and his home address as 2 Selkirk Street, Newstead Street, Hull.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 bundle/6 items
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records relating to Private Richard Jarvis, a soldier in The First World War