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Description: | Trench log book from "Left Sub-section, trenches 119 and 1920" in the Ploegsteert area of Belgium, 13 November 1915 - 27 January 1916, recording the daily duties of the occupants of these trenches and reporting on some of the fighting in the area; the log was found in the possession of Lieutenant N D Morris of the 6th Battalion South Wales Borderers, who was attached to the 8th Battalion South Lancashire Regiment until mortally wounded on 4 May 1916, and his photograph is inside the log book. The collection also contains photocopies of photographs of Lieutenant Morris as a soldier and a student, and of the Order of Service for the dedication of a Toc H Lamp in memory of Lieutenant Morris and his father (9 October 1931).
Cataloguer Backlog
Catalogue date 1978-03-30 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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