Boydell, Maurice Grant (Lieutenant, b.1908 - d.1985) Accession Number: PR86/004

Description

Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6141 Maurice Grant Boydell, 2/1 Anti-Tank Regiment, prisoner of war in Germany. Collection consists of four original hand written diaries written between 1941 and 1945 covering his capture in Greece and time as a prisoner of war of the Germans. For ease of access, a typed transcript has been included in the collection.

The diary of a fellow prisoner of war, Lieutenant William Richard Bates, is in the Memorial's collection as PR89/175.

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Accession Number
PR86/004
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Typescript
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1941-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
5
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM315 419/011/050
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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