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Sergeant Fred Harper, DCM

Sergeant Fred Harper, DCM, 8th Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in the First World War.

Sergeant Fred Harper DCM, number 15206, 8th King’s Own, photograph signed and dated March 1917.  In this photograph he appears to be wearing the medal ribbon of the Military Medal, although there is no record of this.
Accession Number: KO0098/03

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Sergeant Harper being presented with medal, circa 1916/17.
Accession Number: KO2901/01a

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Rear of photographic of medal presentation, address to Mrs J A Haper, 28 Richmond Grove, Longsight, Manchester. Postmarked Prescot, date not clear.
Accession Number: KO2901/01b

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Third Division BEF, Card re distinguished service on 18 Jul 1916 – 24 Jul 1916.
Accession Number: KO2901/02

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Army Form B 216. Recruiting, Pass for Recruits. ‘K. Battalion’ dated 9 Nov 1914, Fred Harper, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Accession Number: KO2901/03

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, dated 19 Sep 1916, page one of two
Accession Number: KO2901/04

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, dated 19 Sep 1916, page two of two
Accession Number: KO2901/05

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, from padre M P G Leonard 17 Apr 1917, page one of two
Accession Number: KO2901/06

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, from padre M P G Leonard, 17 Apr 1917, page two of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/07

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Haper from Pearson, undated.
Accession Number: KO2901/08

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, from Rita Mayor (?) New Theatre, Boston, Lincolnshire. Page one of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/09

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, from Riat Mayor (?) New Theatre, Boston, Lincolnshire. Page two of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/10

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper from the Chief Mechanical Engineers Office, Crewe of the London and North Western Railway, 23 Oct 1916, concerning the award of the DCM.
Accession Number: KO2901/11

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Haper, dated 9 Mar 1917, one of four.
Accession Number: KO2901/12

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, dated 9 Mar 1917, two of four.
Accession Number: KO2901/13

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, dated 9 Mar 1917, three of four
Accession Number: KO2901/14

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, dated 9 Mar 1917, four of four
Accession Number: KO2901/15

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter dated 11 Jul 1946 regarding the award of the Defence Medal.
Accession Number: KO2901/16

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter dated 22 Aug 1916 to Mrs Harper from the Commanding Officer, 8th King’s Own regarding the award of the DCM to Sergeant Harper.
Accession Number: KO2901/17

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper with congratulations on the DCM, dated 14 Sep 1916
Accession Number: KO2901/18

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to sergeant Harper, dated 25 Sep 1916, page one of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/19

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, dated 25 Sep 1916, page two of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/20

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Testimonial in favour of Sergeant F Harper, DCM, 13 Jan 1917.
Accession Number: KO2901/21

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to sergeant Harper, dated 13 Nov 1916, page one of two
Accession Number: KO2901/22

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, dated 13 Nov 1916, page two of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/23

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, dated 16 Nov 1916, from the Padre, M P G Leonard, 8th Battalion, King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO2901/24

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, on Junior United Service Club paper, one of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/25

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Letter to Sergeant Harper, on Junior United Service Club paper, two of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/26

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Part One Orders, 3rd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, 26 Jul 1918, Ray Farm Camp, Parkeston, Essex. One of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/27

Sergeant F Harper DCM, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Part One Orders, 3rd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, 26 Jul 1918, Ray Farm Camp, Parkeston, Essex. Two of two.
Accession Number: KO2901/28
 

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