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Gifts for the Troops
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Gifts for the Troops
Card acknowledging a gift of two shillings by Arthur Bray, as part of a scheme whereby schoolchildren send Christmas Gifts to Our brave Soldiers and Sailors
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Acknowledging Arthur Brave Bray Gift Gifts S End Sailors Scheme School Children Shillings
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This historical print captures a heartwarming moment during World War I, showcasing the generosity of schoolchildren towards our brave soldiers and sailors. The image features a card acknowledging a gift of two shillings by Arthur Bray as part of a scheme to send Christmas gifts to troops on the front lines.
In 1916, amidst the turmoil of war, events like these served as reminders of home and brought comfort to those fighting for their country. The simple act of sending gifts not only provided much-needed supplies but also boosted morale among the troops.
Arthur Bray's contribution, along with countless others from school children across Britain, exemplifies the spirit of unity and support during challenging times. This card serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women during wartime.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, let us remember the significance of small gestures in making a difference in the lives of those who serve our nation. Let us honor their bravery and dedication as we continue to cherish their memory through images like this one.
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