Extracts from Evelyn Diver's diaries
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Extracts from Evelyn Diver's diaries
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Identifier
3622.doc
GWA_1917_World_War_One_Memorabilia_archive.doc
Creator
Diver, Evelyn
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Abstract
This attachment includes explanatory notes relating to my transcript of the diaries.
Editor's Comment:
Evelyn Diver (b.1894) lost her sweetheart, Pte. 292603 Harry Banks, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers, on the 14th November 1916 (taking part in the attacks of the 50th Division in the closing phase of the battle of the Somme). Her diaries notice troop movements, costal defences, air-raids etc.
Editor's Comment:
Evelyn Diver (b.1894) lost her sweetheart, Pte. 292603 Harry Banks, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers, on the 14th November 1916 (taking part in the attacks of the 50th Division in the closing phase of the battle of the Somme). Her diaries notice troop movements, costal defences, air-raids etc.
Date
1912 - 1916
Date Created
1912-09-16
Temporal Coverage
1916-12-20
Source
Notebook
Medium
Paper
Type
Diary
Contributor
Richard Marshall
Phyllis Ralton
Publisher
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford
