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Description: | Ms diary (75pp) written by him during his service with the Royal Army Service Corps (September 1917 - January 1918) in Palestine covering his posting to Kelab from Cairo, his clerical work at GHQ, air bombardments, football matches, his expectation of an offensive, his excitement over the victory at Beersheba (October), reports on the offensive at Gaza (November), the move to Belah and the atmosphere there, and the advance on Jerusalem, with few notes on his duties.
Cataloguer PJB | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Royal Army Service Corps British Army | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Appleby, D P | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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