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Description: | Ts transcript (13pp) of a diary covering his voyage out to India as a private with the 1/5th Battalion The Buffs (East Kent) Regiment (Kent Brigade, 44th Home Counties Division), October - December 1914, containing interesting descriptions of his voyage via Port Said and Aden, living conditions onboard the ship HMT CORSICAN, a lecture concerning relations with the natives of India, and the welcome received upon his arrival at the barracks at Kamptee.
Cataloguer APR
Catalogue date 1997-07-03 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Burgess, C D W | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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