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Description: | 3 ms diaries covering the periods December 1917 (31pp), September - December 1918 (41pp) and December 1918 - April 1919 (56pp), kept while serving with the Royal Garrison Artillery in Egypt and Palestine and from September 1918 with the 29th Brigade RGA on the Western Front and in Germany, describing in detail his leave in Cairo and Christmas in Palestine while suffering from malaria, army life on the Western Front at the end of the war and as part of the Army of Occupation in Germany, and with comments on French and German civilians; the diaries also include guidelines on how to fill in message forms and testing procedures for a telephone.
Cataloguer KB
Catalogue date 2001-11-23 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Hinchcliffe, E | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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