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Photograph – William Sanders VC

Reproduction of portrait of William Sanders
Reproduction of portrait of William Sanders, copied 06/2021.

Reproduction of large framed original photograph of William Sanders VC taken between his first and second action, sometime between June 12-27 1917, at the Milford Avon Naval Base in Wales, where Sanders was based at the time. Sanders is pictured with a cane and is hiding his left hand under his right. This is due to an injury he suffered on HMS Prize on 12 June, 1917 during an engagement with a German U-Boat.

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