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Bratt, William

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William BRATT, finally transferred to the 2nd. Bn. Tank Corps. Ser. No. 7868128 where he became a Corporal. While with tank corps. he spent time in 12 Stationary Hospital, for a "Fracture, head of Radius, not in performance of military duty. Will not effect duties as a soldier," How did this happen? - he was playing football for the Tank Corps. on September 12th, 1917, against Maj. Bingham's detachment, William was Discharged on September 1st, 1919, at Ripon.

Note:Photograph is dated between 25th Sep. - 9th Oct., 1918, when William was in the UK on leave from the Tank Corps.

Donor : ORBC/Neil G. Wainwright

Part of the "Fred's Little Book" collection

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