Osbourne House, Isle of Wight, former WWI convalescent home
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Osborne House on the Isle of Wight was used as an officer's convalescent home during World War I. Charles St.John was sent here to recover from his injuries.
' He had been hit by shell fire, blown out of his trench and for two or three days he was missing in action. He was found wandering in a state of shock, with shrapnel injuries to his head.' See Related Items: Lydiard at War by Frances Yeo
- Years:
- 2010
- 1914-1918
- Type:
- Photograph
- Credit:
- Lydiard House
- Last updated on:
- Monday 25th October 2021