New Testament (1)

Pocket New Testament, name inscribed inside is Pte Frank George Dowdeswell, 13550 8th Gloucestershire Regiment. Pressed flowers were inserted between the pages.

Part of a collection relating to the service of Frank (7th Buffs) and Bob (Army Service Corps) Dowdeswell, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham. Bob died in April 1917 after a lorry accident.

这本袖珍新约圣经（Pocket New Testament）内页刻有姓名：列兵弗兰克·乔治·道兹韦尔，编号13550，隶属于格洛斯特郡团第8营。书页间夹有压花标本。
该藏品为一组藏品的组成部分，该组藏品围绕来自肖格林、普雷斯特伯里（邻近切尔滕纳姆）的道兹韦尔兄弟的军旅生涯展开：弗兰克服役于第7巴福斯步兵团（7th Buffs），鲍勃服役于陆军勤务部队（Army Service Corps）。鲍勃于1917年4月因货车事故离世。