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Christmas card from John, York and Lancs Regiment, 2 / 4th Hallamshire Battalion at the Front, 1917

Christmas card from John, York and Lancs Regiment, 2  /  4th Hallamshire Battalion at the Front, 1917


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Christmas card from John, York and Lancs Regiment, 2 / 4th Hallamshire Battalion at the Front, 1917

Original at Local Studies MP 4451 S

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"Christmas card from John, York and Lancs Regiment, 2/4th Hallamshire Battalion at the Front, 1917 (Original at Local Studies MP 4451 S) - A Glimpse into Soldiers' Resilience and Festive Spirit amidst the Horrors of War". This poignant print captures a treasured Christmas card sent by soldiers of the York and Lancaster Regiment's esteemed 2/4th Hallamshire Battalion during World War I. Dated back to the year 1917, this remarkable artifact now resides in Sheffield City Archives' Local Studies collection (MP 4451 S), serving as a testament to history. The image showcases a beautifully crafted holiday greeting that served as a beacon of hope for these brave men stationed on the frontlines. Despite enduring unimaginable hardships and witnessing the horrors of war firsthand, their unwavering spirit shines through in this heartfelt gesture. As we delve deeper into this historical relic, it becomes evident that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, these soldiers found solace in celebrating Christmas together. The intricate design reveals delicate illustrations depicting scenes of camaraderie amongst comrades-in-arms. It serves as a reminder that even during times of conflict, bonds were formed and cherished among those who fought side by side. Preserved with utmost care by Sheffield City Archives, this Christmas card symbolizes resilience, unity, and an unyielding determination to find joy amidst adversity. Its existence is not only a tribute to our courageous military heroes but

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