King, Ted (Private)

Place Africa: Egypt
Accession Number MSS1265
Collection type Manuscript
Measurement 1 item
Object type Poem
Maker King, Ted
Date made 1916
Access Open
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Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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Description

Poem titled `The Rockspiders' first charge', written by Private King, apparently in France, and sent home by William Black of 30th Bn. Poem is about the day the unit first went into the trenches in Egypt.