Photograph of the Tombs of Abraham, Hebron, Palestine by Evan Samuel Rees during the First World War, 28 August 1918
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Message on back reads:
“Further view of Hebron, showing the Tombs of Abraham marked x & the great Mosque for which the place is known for marked x1. Note the hilly ground that we had is fight ? march ??”
Evan Samuel Rees joined the army at 19 and served in the Middle East during the First World War. Medal no.1669, PTE E. S. Rees with the R.A.M.C (Royal Army Medical Corps). He survived the WW1 and returned to live at home in the Swansea area.
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