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Private Papers of H A Smith: Letters from Bill (W J Smith) : Correspondence; Manuscript; Personal Collection 1915-1919.

First World War (module 3: Visual Perspectives and Narratives) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, William J, author.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
1915
Summary:
Description: Letters from William (November 1915 - January 1919) to his mother and sister, covering his service as a driver with 15th Squadron RFC in France (November 1915 - December 1916), his hospitalisation in the UK following an accident (December 1916 - c.March 1917) and his posting as a driver for 37th Home Defence Squadron RFC (August 1917 - December 1918) in Essex. Includes good details of his experiences driving lorries close to the Front in France, air raids on the aerodrome, entertainment, and his duties as chauffeur to officers in Essex.
Notes:
Description based on online resource (viewed on November 21, 2018).
AMDigital Reference: Documents.16164.

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