Photos of Walter Powell lying on a camp bed in a tent (2)

Part of a collection relating to Walter H. Powell, Llandrindod Wells, (private / driver M2-267205 Mechanised Transport Army Service Corps). Born 1898, Walter tried to join up under-age on a number of occasions, finally succeeding in 1916. He served many months - (more than 2 years?) - in different army units in Britain, before going over to France. He served as a despatch rider for an anti-aircraft battery in 1918-1919. Walter was gassed "suffering the effects all his life". He was a founder member of Toc-H in Llandrindod, and a keen footballer - he died in 1994 aged 96. However Walter's older brothers (Cliff and Percy Powell) and his uncle (Humphrey Powell) died of wounds sustained during the war.

本数据集属于与沃尔特·H·鲍威尔（Walter H. Powell）相关的藏品系列之一，其关联地点为兰德林多德韦尔斯（Llandrindod Wells），（身份为私人/驾驶员，编号M2-267205，隶属于陆军勤务兵团机械化运输部队）。沃尔特生于1898年，曾多次未达法定年龄申请入伍，最终于1916年成功参军。他先后在英国境内多支陆军部队服役数月——（时长超2年？）——随后被调往法国战场。1918年至1919年间，他在某防空炮兵连担任传令兵。沃尔特曾遭毒气袭击，此后终生受其后遗症困扰。他是兰德林多德韦尔斯地区托奇协会（Toc H）的创始成员之一，同时也是一名热忱的足球爱好者，于1994年逝世，享年96岁。不过，沃尔特的兄长克利夫·鲍威尔与珀西·鲍威尔，以及其叔父汉弗莱·鲍威尔均因战时负伤不治身亡。

搜集汇总

背景与挑战

背景概述

该数据集包含Walter Powell在帐篷中躺在行军床上的照片，属于个人历史收藏，记录了他作为一战士兵的军事服务经历，包括在Mechanised Transport Army Service Corps的服役、担任传令兵以及因毒气受伤的终身影响。这些照片不仅反映了他的个人生活，还涉及家庭在战争中的牺牲，具有历史和教育意义。