Alt Ref NoMR4/25/66
Acc No4229
TitleSome experiences of WWI by Private J. W. Fallows 38663 Manchester Regiment
DescriptionIn two parts, entitled 'Indian Draft 1916'. Part one describes posting at Cleethorpes, passage from Devonport and conditions onboard. Voyage appears to go via Africa to Cape Town and Durban to Bombay, and onwards to Bangalore, dated c.Nov 1916-Mar 1917. Part two describes time in India including Bangalore, Poona and Bombay, c.Mar-Aug 1917 (date approximate). Not all the places visited are named. Battalion to which Private Fallows belonged is unclear - possibly 1st Battalion?
Date1916-1917
Extent1 bundle
FormatManuscript
TypeArchive
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