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54617: 4 Month Diary of Henry Woolley from 28th Aug.1915

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4 Month Diary of Henry Woolley, son-in-law of Jane Cross/Ketnor/Harris From the time I left Kinmel Park, August 28th 1915 I left Kinmel Park August 28th 11 o'clock p.m. on the way for active service on Gallipoli Peninsular. We fell in on the parade gr

Henry Woolley survived the war and lived the rest of his life in Aberkenfig, S. Wales. When both of his daughters had died leaving no descendants this diary was given to my husband by a neighbour for want of anyone else to give it to. He had married my husband's grandmother's half sister. We have the original pages but have transcribed them almost as written. Some difficulty was experienced with some names and places.

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Identifier

5677.txt| GWA_3929_4_Month_Diary_of_Henry_Woolley_from_28th_Aug.1915.txt|

Creator

Woolley, Henry

Date

August 1915

Date Created

01/08/1915

Temporal Coverage

31/08/1915

Source

Notebook

Medium

Text: Transcription

Type

Diary

Contributor

Kate Lindsay | Ruth E Bartlett | Cyril A. Bartlett

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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