B33958
Shelfmark
OBJ 7
Title
[Temporary warrant of Oliver Henry Douglas Vickers]
Publication, distribution, etc.
[S.l.] :, by His Majesty's Command,, 1917., (London :, Warrington & Co.)
Physical description
1 folded sheet ([4] panels) ;, 31 x 41 cm.
Note
Temporary warrant of Oliver Henry Douglas Vickers, 2nd Lieutenant Land Forces. Dated 21st March 1917. Name, rank and date in ms. on both recto and verso.
Note
Blind official stamp on recto.
Note
"Temporary" stamp in red on recto and verso.
Note
With original envelope. "War Office" and "On His Majesty's Service" printed in black. "D. Vickers Esq., Chapel St, Berkeley Sq., London" in ms. overwritten with possible corrections to the address in blue pencil. War Office stamp on front.
Note
Owner of warrant possibly old Etonian Oliver Henry Douglas Vickers of the Royal Flying Corps (R.A.F.), born 1898. After joining the Royal Flying Corps, he was posted to 20 Squadron where he scored thirteen victories flying the F.E.2d in 1917.
Note
Devised title.
Added entry--name
Vickers
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