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Description: | Ts transcription (127pp) of letters, diary extracts and essays relating to his service career, 1914 - 1917, including his enlistment in 1914 and training with the 2/6th Battalion London Regiment (6th Division), giving a good description of trench warfare and living conditions at Armentieres, then at Ypres from June 1915 until wounded at Hooge in August and hospitalised at Boulogne, referring to ration and carrying fatigues, entrenching at night, his feelings in action and singing whilst marching or at rest.
Cataloguer JS
Catalogue date 2005-01-25 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Minter, F | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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