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Description: | Photocopied ms memoir (133pp), undated, concerning his service as an Indian Army Reserve Officer with the 27th Indian Cavalry in Secunderabad and with the 7th Lancers in Poona, 1914 - 1916; including descriptions of the voluntary mobilisation of engineers from the South India Railway and their reasons for enlisting, the attitude of regular officers towards Indian Army Reserve Officers, his impressions on the quality of training, his duties in the Cavalry and his frustration at waiting to be deployed to the front.
Cataloguer SMR | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Sargisson, William Frederick | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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