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Description: | Ms diary (17pp) and transcript (5pp), (with mostly retrospective entries) covering the period December 1915 - January 1918, written while serving as a Private in 27th Reserve Battalion (16th Reserve Brigade) May - August 1916, 3rd Battalion August - November 1916 and 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment (14th Brigade, 32nd Division) describing his service on the Western Front in 1917, usually in very brief daily entries, except the entries for April 1917, which detail a period of intense action; together with two photographs of him and one of him as part of a group of soldiers.
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Catalogue date 1985-07 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | 16th (Reserve) Brigade British Army 32nd Division Manchester Regiment 14th Infantry Brigade 2nd Battalion | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Dixon, G H | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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