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Pte. Lewis Phelps
British Army 19th Btn. A Coy West Yorkshire Regiment
from:Leeds
I bought a YMCA New Testament Bible in the 1980's from an
antique collectors fair in Morley, Leeds. It includes Lord Robert's message to troops and has Pte Lewis Phelps name written by hand, serial no. and West Yorkshire Regiment draft 839, A coy attached to 19th West Yorkshire. Also the name of Ada Boyes, Moor Lane, Gomersall, Leeds hand written as well - presume sweetheart/fiancee. Also contains a photo presume of Ada Boyes and so mamy small cards with bible quotes inserted to different pages.