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P.O.W art belonging to Sgt Richard Mahon
POW art
My grandfather Richard Mahon (Sgt 1474) was S. Irish Horse. Captured by Germans, held in prisoner-of-war camp in Cassel. I was thought that he was in cavalry charge when his horse was shot.
Material includes frame with bullets in brass, made by guards at the POW camp dated 1914-191. Frame contains photos of R. Mahon & George Mahon (N. Irish Horse. Served in WW2). G. Mahon was a captain (US b…
Contributors
- Roland Mahon
Subject
- World War I
- World War I
- Richard Mahon
- George Mahon
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1914
- 1918
- 1918
- 1914
- 1918
- 1914
Contributors
- Roland Mahon
Subject
- World War I
- World War I
- Richard Mahon
- George Mahon
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1914
- 1918
- 1918
- 1914
- 1918
- 1914
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2012-03-22 15:20:41 UTC
- 2012-03-22
- 2012-03-22
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/4e8b7d30cb25cde2b394198c3c27a0e7
Provenance
- DU18
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/3427
- 3427
Language
- eng
- English
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Year
- 1914
- 1918
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:27:13.561Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z