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Description: | A series of 5 well-written ms pocket diaries covering his service with the 12th Field Ambulance (4th Division), September 1914 - April 1915, and as a telegraphist with the Royal Engineers, April 1915 - April 1919, and containing interesting entries relating to his service at Gallipoli, September - December 1915, in Egypt, 1916 - 1919, and his survival of the sinking of SS TRANSYLVANIA in 1917. Together with a notebook containing ts extracts (50pp) from his diary for 1914 - 1917, assorted correspondence, 1914 - 1919, a map of Gallipoli, Anzac poetry by E E Westbrook, and his address book.
Cataloguer RWAS
Catalogue date 1977-09 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Jakes, J S | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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