- xiii.
- Item
- 1918.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
The covers and final leaf only, of The Active Service [New] Testament (1918).
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
The covers and final leaf only, of The Active Service [New] Testament (1918).
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Propaganda sheet, in German, apparently concerning America's impact on the War.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Great Western Railway card, dated 8 December 1915, authorising J. Parry, Fireman in the Loco Department, to enlist 'under Lord Derby's scheme'.
Ballincollig group photograph,
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Group photograph, 1916, of the Gunners and Drivers (2nd & 3rd Lines), 30th (Reserve) Battery, R.F.A., at Ballincollig, County Cork. John Parry is shown sitting seventh from the left in the front row.
Certificate of Transfer to Reserve,
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Certificate of Transfer to Reserve on Demobilization, dated 8 March 1919, of Driver John Parry.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Certificate awarded to John Parry by Derwen C.M. Chapel, Denbighshire, on his return from service.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Classification Certificate of John Parry, dated 19 September 1916, classifying him as fit for general service following his medical examination in Swansea.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
A pocket notebook containing diary entries, 14 January-31 December 1918, of Driver John Parry.
A newspaper cutting, 5 June 1926, containing a photograph of Ypres, is also included.
John Parry.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
A pocket notebook containing diary entries, May-December 1917, of Driver John Parry. His diary entries for 1918 (see item ix) have subsequenly (15 April 1919) been copied by him into the volume. The volume also contains miscellaneous memoranda.
John Parry.
Papers, 1914-[c. 2008], of John Parry of Derwen, Denbighshire, relating mostly to his service as a Driver in the Royal Field Artillery in France and Belgium during the First World War. The papers include his diaries for 1917 and 1918, various documents relating to his enlistment and training, 1915-1916, and demobilization, 1919, and research papers of his family, [c. 2008].
Parry, John, 1888-1965.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
An Active Service envelope, unused.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Envelope to be used as 'Cover for Certificates and Other Documents of a Soldier on Demobilization, Transfer to the Reserve or Discharge'.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
An envelope, (postmark Llansannan 18 March 1933), addressed to 'Mr John Parry, Derwen, Corwen'.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Six unused pre-printed Field Service Post Cards.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
A Form of Record kept, 1936-1958, by Llewelyn Jones, and later Mrs Jane Jones, Ty Newydd Voel, Llannefydd, Denbigh, recording the movements of their livestock in accordance with the Movement of Animals (Records) Order of 1925.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Order of service, in Welsh, for the funeral of John Parry in Llansannan, Denbighshire, on 15 October 1965.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
German propaganda sheet claiming American financial aid will lead to England's financial ruin. It was picked up by John Parry 'on the field of battle outside a village called Deerlyk [Deerlijk], Oct. 29, 1918' (note on dorse).
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
Newspaper cutting, [?12 November 1918], containing, with other fragmentary items, a timeline of significant events during the War.
Guide Book for Locomotive Enginemen and Firemen,
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
A copy of Robt Robson, Guide Book for Locomotive Enginemen and Firemen (1914). John Parry was employed as a locomotive fireman before enlisting.
Part of Driver John Parry papers,
A copy of the New Testament (London: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1916), given to Driver John Parry on his departure from Preston for Ireland on 6 October 1916 (note on fly-leaf).
Insertions found in the volume include press-cuttings, [?1920s]-1931, and a letter.