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"Roused." A roaring lion and Union Jack with a rather nervous looking Kaiser. On a card stamped Fiield Post Office, T50, 12th June 1915. Censor stamp No. 1569 and signed E. P. Kitching. On verso - "Dear Cis, Am writing today. Will this do for you ? Love, Bert."


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Artist:
386202 Acting Sergeant HERBERT GIBSON, MM, 1st Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889.

Ref: 4489
Medium: Pencil Drawing
Size: 5in x 4in - 12.5 x 10 cm.
Framed: No
Status: Unsigned
Provenance: From a collection of humourous drawings sent by "Bert" to his girlfriend, Cissi Bell, who lived at 5 Curtis Road, Fenham, Newcastle on Tyne. Drawn mainly on plain postcards - British, French and German. Herbert and Cissi never married but Herbert survived the war. MM awarded 7th October 1916. London Gazette, February 1917, Page 18, Ref. XXVII.
Price: £25

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