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Description: | Photocopied ms diary (47pp) kept during his service with the 16th Siege Battery RGA on the Western Front, January - May 1916, describing in brief entries artillery life and the intensive shelling by both sides, aerial warfare, trench conditions including vermin, and a spate of gas attacks. Together with photocopies of his pre-war gunnery certificate and a newspaper obituary.
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Catalogue date 2002-02-15 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Mitchell, F J | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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