| Accession Number | PR01165 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 3 wallets: x 3 cm |
| Object type | Diary |
| Maker |
Clarke, Frederick |
| Place made | Egypt |
| Date made | 1914-1918 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Clarke, Frederick Montague (Private, b.1887 - d.1970)
Description
Three volumes of diaries, covering November 1914 to July 1918, written by 664 Private Frederick Montague Clarke, 11 Field Ambulance. Contents detail voyage on troopship (not identified) to Egypt, service at Gallipoli and later on the Western Front (France), additional training in England, recreation leave, hospital treatment and commentaries on various wartime situations, people and events. Also includes copies of photographs, a personal letter and news clippings.