Sketches by W.G. Vernon (13)

Left page inscribed 'Cassel', right page contains two sketches of British and Indian officers and horses. Part of a book of sketches sent home from France by my grandfather W.G.Vernon whilst serving in the 11th Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers September 1917 and May 1918. Also from the east coast of England with the 11th Batallion Bedfordshire Regiment, June 1916 to September 1917, as well as when prisoner of war in Germany July 1918 until January 1919. Vernon William was from Southfield Road, Cowley.

左页题有"卡塞尔（Cassel）"，右页包含两幅描绘英国与印度军官及战马的速写。本套速写集的一部分由我的祖父W.G.弗农（W.G.Vernon）在服役期间从法国寄回国内：1917年9月及1918年5月，他隶属于兰开夏燧发枪团（The Lancashire Fusiliers）第11营。此外，这套速写还涵盖了他的两段经历：1916年6月至1917年9月，他随贝德福德郡团（Bedfordshire Regiment）第11营驻扎英格兰东海岸；1918年7月至1919年1月在德国战俘营被俘。威廉·弗农（Vernon William）家住考利市南菲尔德路。