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Actions	Eric Linklater's helmet Remove from selection Add to selection Object number2014/006 TitleEric Linklater's helmet DescriptionTin helmet from World War I, owned and worn by Eric Linklater. There are bullet entry and exit holes in the top of helmet where he was wounded. Eric Linklater, famous Orkney writer, served as a private in the Black Watch. He was shot while defending the village of [illegible] in France, 1917. Object namehelmet Object categoryWartime Orkney Materialtin

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Object number2014/006

TitleEric Linklater's helmet

DescriptionTin helmet from World War I, owned and worn by Eric Linklater. There are bullet entry and exit holes in the top of helmet where he was wounded. Eric Linklater, famous Orkney writer, served as a private in the Black Watch. He was shot while defending the village of [illegible] in France, 1917.

Object namehelmet

Object categoryWartime Orkney

Materialtin

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