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- 12 January 1915 (Creation)
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Bandsman [?] A. Brooks, S.B. [?] Headquarters, 1st West Yorkshire Regiment, was serving with the 18th Infantry Brigade, 6th Division of the British Expeditionary Force. He states that he will keep the box as a keepsake and 'hopes to take it home again to the Old City'. He adds they have had most 'trying experiences' out there to uphold the traditions of men who are 'proud to own the City of York as their Home and also the British Empire'. He ends by saying his father is proud to be an employee in the Elect Block at The Lord Mayor's Works.
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