Monday 19 January 2015

Messines 1917

I'm contemplating the rather lengthy task of scanning my grandfather's Great War diaries. Here are a couple of pages detailing his experience (in Australian 10th Brigade HQ) of the opening days of the assault on Messines (diary entries for 7–8 June 1917).
Oblique view of Messines 1st May 1917
HJS personal diary, Messines, 6th to 7th June 1917
HJS personal diary, Messines, 7th to 8th June 1917
HJS personal diary, Messines, 8th to 9th June 1917


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