Leonhard Lehner death card, 1917
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
- Hueber, I. (Printer, Person)
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
Subject
- Lehner, Leonhard, 1890-1917 (Person)
- Germany. Heer. Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment 17 (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
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