Diary of Henry Stanley Davis, 1917

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Accession Number RCDIG0001158
Collection number 2DRL/0547
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Diary
Physical description 29 Image/s captured
Maker Davis, Henry Stanley
Place made Belgium, France, United Kingdom: England, Western Front
Date made 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Henry Stanley Davis, 46th Battalion. The relatively short and concise diary entries span from 1 January 1917 to 4 April 1917 and cover: 4th Division school at La Chaussée; training; cold weather, including snow; leave to London and sightseeing. Davis was killed in action at the first battle of Bullecourt on 11 April 1917.