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Leonhard Lehner death card, 1917

 Item — Box: 2, Page: 51, item: 2
Identifier: 1000.171.2.80

Scope and Contents

A photo card memorializing a young soldier who was killed at Arras after 2 years fighting the British. “Zum frommen Andenken im Gebete an Jűngling Leonhard Lehner, Schűtze b. 17 Res.-Inf.-Regt. 1 Masch-Gew Komp. Geboren zy Hebramsdorf am 12 Okt. 1890, seit fast 2 jahren in vielen schweren Kȁmpfen mit den Englȁndern gut Durchgekommen erlitt er am 9 mai 1917 bei Arras den Heldentod durch einen Granatvolltreffer”

Dates

  • Creation: 1917

Creator

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Extent

1 item : 1 card ; 11 cm

Language of Materials

German

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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