Historical information

The invitation was to Robert Raymond O’Donahoo No 1399 14th Bn AIF . Refer Cat No 1500 for his service details.

Physical description

Folding invitation, parchment cover, yellowish with gold seal at the top, inside 4 pages, phot of the King and Queen then details re “Entertainment to Wounded Soldiers and Sailors at Buckingham Palace on March 22nd 1916, all writing in gold.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover, “Entertainment to Wounded Sailors and Soldiers given by and in the presence of their Majesty’s the King and Queen. (In the Riding School at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday March 21,22,23, 1916”