Studio portrait of Major Philip Llewellyn Howell-Price DSO MC, who was commissioned as a Second ...

Accession Number A02626
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Studio portrait of Major Philip Llewellyn Howell-Price DSO MC, who was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion. He subsequently served at Gallipoli and was mentioned in Despatches for work in the Lone Pine Battles. He also fought at Armentieres, France, in June 1916 for which he received the Distinguished Service Order (DSO), the Somme, Flers and Bullecourt. He was awarded the Military Cross and died at Broodseinde in Belgium on 4 October 1917 aged 23 years.

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