| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2021.7.352 |
| Collection number | PR01877 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Wallet |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Diary, Papers |
| Physical description | 58 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Mason, Arnold Branston |
| Place made | Germany |
| Date made | 1916-1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Wallet 1 of 1 - Mason, Arnold (Lance Corporal)
Description
Diary written by Lance Corporal Arnold Mason of 14 Field Company Engineers, covering 19 July 1916 - 28 August 1917 detailing his part in the Fromelles attack, being wounded in the face and subsequent capture. The bulk of the diary documents his experiences as a German POW in camps at Dulmen, Minden and Diepholz. Also includes typescript transcript with additional notes.