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53877: War Diary of William Ernest (Bill) Varley

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posted on 2024-02-23, 14:43 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

This is a transcript of my grandfathers diary written in pencil in a small ruled notebook. It was hard to read and where possible names and places have been checked using his war records and the internet.

Editor's Comment:
Able Seaman J36553 William Ernest Varley, Royal Navy, born Nottingham, 13th January 1898, served aboard HMS Chatham, HMS Europa, Royal Navy Boatships etc.

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Identifier

4887.doc| GWA_3451_Diary.doc|

Creator

Varley, William Ernest

Date

June 1915–October 1918

Date Created

29/06/1915

Temporal Coverage

28/10/1918

Source

Notebook

Medium

Text: Transcription

Type

Diary

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Iris Foweather

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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