Discover the personal stories behind the servicemen and women at war.
Photograph of Capt. Joseph Friend
A black and white photograph of Sussex Yeomanry Soldier Joseph Friend, taken during the First World War.
Photograph of Staff Sergeant Alfred Cohen
Staff Sergeant Alfred Cohen, Royal Army Service Corps, (1895-1941) served in Egypt and Gallipoli in the First World War.
Letter to Isaac and Ray from Pte Harry Lazarus
First letter that the Scottish soldier Pte Harry Lazarus sent to his sister Rachel “Ray” Lazarus and her husband Isaac.
The Diary of Sister Florence Oppenheimer
Page in Florence Oppenheimer’s Diary and her reflections during the First World War.
Silver Pocket Watch
A silver pocket watch gifted by Anne Mendoza- Ross, who served at Bletchley Park.
Jack Melnick’s Postcard
A postcard that Jewish Soldier, Jack Melnick, wrote to his daughter during war.
The Jewish Chaplain, Michael Adler
Photographs of Jewish Chaplain, Reverend Michael Adler.
