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Jockey connections in Royal Army Medical Corps
A jockey in the Royal Army Medical Corps
My father Gilbert Wall was born in Hartlebury, Worcestershire, in 1890. He was one of 16 children and his family was involved in horse racing. Gilbert was a jockey, as were his brothers Bob, James and Charles. James was a jockey for the Kaiser before the war, and Charles a trainer in France. Gilbert wanted to be a vet, but was placed with the Royal Army Medical Corps. A photo here shows the hospit…
Contributors
- Gilbert Wall
Subject
- World War I
- Medical
- Remembrance
- Gilbert Wall
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1917
- 1956
- 1956
- 1917
- 1956
- 1917
Contributors
- Gilbert Wall
Subject
- World War I
- Medical
- Remembrance
- Gilbert Wall
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1917
- 1956
- 1956
- 1917
- 1956
- 1917
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2015-05-22 11:17:35 UTC
- 2015-05-22
- 2015-05-22
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/26d55e049a508d3cf8fed6e819e1f219
Places
- Western Front
Provenance
- WA01
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- 19896
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/19896
Language
- English
- eng
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Year
- 1956
- 1917
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:09:29.097Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z