Taylor, Henry Gordon (Corporal) Accession Number: MSS0863
Description
"The Mob that Shot the Camel". H G Taylor's account of his unit's history the 17th Battalion from 1916. Covers enlistment and training at Liverpool Camp, voyage overseas, Egypt, Gallipoli including detailed account of the withdrawal, Sinai, the incident with the camel, France, Pozieres, Ypres, Flers, Bligthy Leave, Baupaume, Lagnicourt, Bullecourt, Armentiers, Villers Bretonneux, Mont St Quentin and the Americans and war's end. Includes references to promotion, leave, relationships with women, venereal diseases, the military police.
Details
Accession Number
MSS0863
Maker
Henry Gordon Taylor
Classification
Manuscript
Object Type
Manuscript
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1916
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
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Provenance
AWM315 419/102/028
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright