Boal, Adam Charles (Private) (b.1877 - d.1935) Accession Number: 3DRL/4099

Description

Collection related to the First World War service of 762 Private Adam Charles Boal, 5 Pioneers Battalion. Items include: 4 postcards home; photo of Boal; 6 diaries with regular detailed entries describing life in the trenches; note in ink; business card for tea salon; restaurant flyer; and a collection of newscuttings on various subjects.

Details

Accession Number
3DRL/4099
Maker
A C Boal
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Diary
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1915-1917
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
15
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/075/016
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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