Picture No | 10989398 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | John Lauder, son of Harry, leading practice charge, WW1 |
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John Lauder, only son of the music hall entertainer and comedian Harry Lauder, pictured as a lieutenant in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Territorials) leading a practice charge at Bedford. His father was an indefatigable recruiter and fundraiser during the First World War. Cambridge-educated John was killed on 28 December 1916.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sketch, 6 January 1915 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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