Studio photograph of Artieme Mettrie
A small print of a studio photograph of Artieme Mettrie. On the reverse is written Artieme Mettrie, 26e de ligne, 3/1, 2e Division, Armee Belge and his address rue de la R?che 47, Anvers and the date 22-1-15. Artieme Mettrie was a patient of the Birchington VAD at Quex Park. He was admitted on 14 November 1914 and left on 13 May 1915 and returned to active service in Belgium. He had had a finger amputated. He came from Antwerp. The Quex Park VAD Hospital opened on 15 October 1914 and closed on 31 January 1919. The hospital was run by Kent/178, the Birchington Detachment. The Commandant was Hannah Powell-Cotton (1881-1964), wife of Major Percy HG Powell-Cotton (1866-1940) of Quex Park, founder of the Powell-Cotton Museum
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