A Tommy at Ypres : Walter's war
Williamson, Walter, 1888-19472013
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This is the First World War diary of Walter Williamson of the 6th Battalion Cheshire Regiment. It starts when he is called to war in 1916 at the age of 28. The diary contains maps of the areas where 'The Cheshires' saw action, and photographs of Walter and his family, and of the regiment he fought with.
Main title:
A Tommy at Ypres : Walter's war / the diary and letters of Walter Williamson ; compiled by Doreen Priddey.
Imprint:
Stroud : Amberley, 2013.Stroud : Amberley, 2013.
Collation:
367 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes QR code.Originally published: 2011.
ISBN:
9781445613680 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.43
Language:
English
Subject:
Williamson, Walter, 1888-1947 -- DiariesWilliamson, Walter, 1888-1947 -- CorrespondenceSoldiers -- Great Britain -- DiariesSoldiers -- Great Britain -- CorrespondenceWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Personal narratives, BritishYpres, 3rd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1917 -- Personal narratives, BritishGreat Britain. Army. Cheshire Regiment. Battalion, 6th -- History -- Sources
BRN:
218776