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Description: | Ms transcription (68pp) by his wife of a selection of the letters written to her by her husband while serving as a Captain and latterly Major in the 6th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers (158th Brigade, 53rd Division), August - December 1915 and November - December 1917, describing his experiences during the fighting at Suvla, Gallipoli, in 1915 and in Palestine in 1917. Together with an ms pocket diary with a few brief entries (1914); an ms pocket diary describing his journey from the United Kingdom to Egypt (October - December 1916); an ms pocket diary containing very brief entries covering the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battles of Gaza and the capture of Jerusalem (January 1917 - February 1918); and an ms book of Brigade notes on training (undated) and three group photographs in Egypt.
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Catalogue date 1970-04-21 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Evans, E H | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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