Memoir of George Holloway describing army training

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Title

Memoir of George Holloway describing army training

Description

We now got down to some real training most of this we did in the local park. It was not long before the instructors made soldiers of us, the physical drill instructor used to put us in a line, then get a few yards away and say, when I clap my hands I wan

Identifier

5909.txt
GWA_4214_Training.txt

Creator

Abstract

This is a further transcription of the diaries of my Grandfather Pte George Holloway about his training for the Machine Gun Corps.

Editor's Comment:
Pte. 133253 George Holloway, 19th Machine Gun Bn., Machine Gun Corps (attached 19th (Western) Division).

Date

1918

Date Created

1918-01-01

Temporal Coverage

1918-12-31

Source

Unknown

Medium

Text: Transcription

Type

Memoir

Contributor

Richard Marshall
G Grocott
George Holloway

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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