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Description: | Photocopy (57pp) of ms. diary, covering the period December 1915 - July 1917, written while serving as a Sergeant with 11th Battalion (Accrington), East Lancashire Regiment (94th Brigade, 31st Division), describing, in brief entries, his voyage to Port Said and training in Egypt (January-March 1915); journey, via Marseilles, to the Western Front, undergoing further training en route, (March - April 1915) and life and conditions in the trenches; together with the photocopies of his certificate of transfer to reserve on demobilisation and a travel pass for recruits.
Cataloguer NLY
Catalogue date 1987-03 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | 94th Brigade 11th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment British Army 31st Division | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Allsup, P | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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