Four North China British Volunteers, Peking
Collection
Identifier
WC01-202
Copyright
© 2016 Historical Photographs of China
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: WC01-202. Left to right: William Boyd Cooper, A. Ramsay, C.W. Bernard and Percy J. Miller. Percy J. Miller, born in 1880, joined the North China British Volunteer Corps at Peking from November 1914 and then enlisted into the British Army Territorial Force in 1916 as Private. Miller was commissioned as a Lieutenant with the Royal Engineers and served on the Western Front from 3 June 1916, being promoted to Lieutenant. Miller was transferred to the Chinese Labour Corps in 1918. Captain P.J. Miller was awarded the Military Cross in 1918, for “conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty”. See WC01-225.
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Location
Estimated Date
1912-1915
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
University of Bristol Library, Special Collections
