David Samuel HIPPISLEY Ser. No. 27850 Sergt. 'B' Bty., 9th. Div., Royal Field Artillery, then Ser. No. 395353. Attached to Labour Corps. Died of Pneumonia 6 Nov 1918 Aged 26yrs., Son of Charles HIPPISLEY, of the Hambleton Hotel, Thirsk, and the late Frances HIPPISLEY, Buried COLD KIRBY (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD, Cross inscribed; THY WILL BE DONE.
Donor : ORBC/Neil G. Wainwright
Part of the "Fred's Little Book" collection
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These images are from two albums which are part of a unique record of young men and women who were members of the Oxford Road Baptist Church, West Hartlepool and enlisted in the First World War. Some of the photos and postcards note; Name, Rank, Service No., Regiment and the dates letters and parcels were sent to them. The originator of this collection was a Mr. Fred Marsden a member of the Church and also a Postman. 'Fred's little book' as it is referred to contains 177 separate entries.
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