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Private Albert Clark?s hospital tag

Wounded soldiers were labelled as soon as possible with a note of their injuries. Those shipped back to Britain for treatment, like Albert Clark, had a transit tag tied to their clothes, with the name of the ship they would travel on. TD4982 given by Ruth Morgan

TD4982 ID tag WWI (image/jpeg)
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Summary

: TD4982

: Social History

: ID card

: tag

: Wound card used to identify a wounded soldier in World War I. Army Form W3083. Tag attached to string. No..... General Stationary Hospital at..... Regtl. No..... Date..... Name....... Regt. or Corps......... Name of Ship......

Private Albert Clark’s hospital tag

World War I's impact on disability

World War I

Current Location

: Clark, Lieutenant Corporal Albert Tom Watkins

: 1st/6th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment

: World War I

: 18/06/1915

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