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Date |
Module |
Theatre of War |
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Arrest and tribunal, description of conditions in Perth military prison
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1916
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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British NCO served as air gunner/observer with 3 Sqdn, Royal Naval Air Service at Leuxeuil, France, October 1916 - May 1917
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October 1916 - May 1917
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of air raid by German Gotha bombers on Folkestone, 25 May 1917
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1917
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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Description of anti-malaria precautions; uniform; protection from sun
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1916-1917
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Personal Experiences
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Balkans
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Description of Armistice celebrations in village, November 1918; village war memorial and Remembrance Day
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November 1918
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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Description of being torpedoed by German U-boat, sinking and rescue
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7 May 1915
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Personal Experiences
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War at Sea
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Description of Christmas Truce and meeting of British and German troops in no man's land, December 1914
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December 1914
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of conditions and lifestyle during period as POW in Kedos camp, Turkey, 1917-1918
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1917-1918
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Personal Experiences
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Gallipoli; Middle East
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Description of conditions inside tank; recollections of tank attack on Bullecourt during Battle of Arras, France, 3 May 1917
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3 May 1917
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of experiences in Belgium under German occupation and evacuation to Holland, 1914
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1914
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of experiences under German occupation in Lille, France and Belgium, 1914-1917
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1914-1917
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of food shortages during Turkish siege of Kut-el-Amara, December 1915 - April 1916
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December 1915 - April 1916
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Personal Experiences
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Middle East
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Description of German naval bombardment of Scarborough on 16 December, 1914
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16 December 1914
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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Description of going over the top and crossing no man's land on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, 1 July 1916
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1 July 1916
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of his journey to the front line, detailing the wet conditions, dugouts, use of groundsheets, lice problem, trench feet, wiring parties, ration parties, and food and rum rations
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1918
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of journey to Basra
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1916
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Personal Experiences
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Middle East
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Description of landing under fire at W Beach, Helles, Gallipoli, 6 May 1915
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6 May 1915
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Personal Experiences
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Gallipoli
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Description of living conditions and operations against German East African Railway
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1915-1917
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Personal Experiences
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Africa
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Description of living conditions and treatment of patients
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1916-1918
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Personal Experiences
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Middle East
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Description of living conditions during period as POW in Citadel Camp, Mainz, Germany, 1918
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1918
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of living conditions in Montello sector
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1917
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Personal Experiences
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Italian Front
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Description of medical facilities and treatment of wounded
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1914-1916
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Personal Experiences
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Eastern Front
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Description of medical services and treatment of wounded on Western Front; role of medical officer; shell shock cases
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1915
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Description of moving guns over snow
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1918
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Personal Experiences
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Eastern Front
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Description of operations at Suvla, Gallipoli, August-December 1915
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August-December 1915
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Personal Experiences
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Gallipoli
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Description of operations in River Piave sector
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1917
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Personal Experiences
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Italian Front
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Description of role in operations at Helles, Gallipoli, April 1915 - January 1916
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April 1915 - January 1916
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Personal Experiences
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Gallipoli
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Description of role in operations during Battle of Jutland, May-June 1916
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May-June 1916
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Personal Experiences
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War at Sea
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Description of role in operations during Battle of Jutland, May-June 1916
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May-June 1916
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Personal Experiences
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War at Sea
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Description of role in operations during Easter Rising, Dublin, 1916
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1916
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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Description of role in operations during raid on Zeebrugge, Belgium, 23 April 1918
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23 April 1918
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Personal Experiences
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War at Sea
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Description of treating wounded aboard HMT Dongola off Helles and Anzac, Gallipoli, April-May 1915
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April-May 1915
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Personal Experiences
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Gallipoli
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Description of Women's Land Army uniform and footwear
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1915-1919
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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Description of working conditions at White Lund munitions factory, Morecambe, Lancashire, 1915-1916
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1915-1916
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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Description of working conditions at Woolwich Arsenal, London, 1918
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1918
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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Shell shock patients; VD cases; Spanish flu epidemic, 1918; reaction to end of war
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1915-1918
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Story of amputation of leg and medical treatment, October 1917
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October 1917
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Personal Experiences
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Story of being gassed in German mustard gas shell attack at Petit Vimy, France, 3 August 1918, and medical treatment
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3 August 1918
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Story of being shot down and captured over Douai sector, France, 2 February 1918
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1918
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Story of being shot down by German Albatross during artillery observation flight over Gheluveldt, Belgium and crash landing in Sanctuary Wood, 5 November 1917
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5 November 1917
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Story of court martial and execution of two new recruits for desertion
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1916-1918
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Story of encounter with T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) and sabotaging Turkish railway line in desert
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1918-1919
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Personal Experiences
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Middle East
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Story of enlistment at age 15 and subsequent discharge due to be being underage
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1915-1916
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front; Home Front
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Story of escape with working party from Osterterp POW camp, Germany, November 1915
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November 1915
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Story of finding bodies of executed Bolsheviks at railway station
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1920
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Personal Experiences
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Eastern Front
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Story of granting permission to Capt. W P Nevill's platoons to kick footballs across no man's land during attack on Montauban, Somme, France, 1 July 1916
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1 July 1916
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Story of journey on sledge
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1917
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Personal Experiences
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Eastern Front
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Story of sinking German U-boat UB 72, 27 April 1918
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27 April 1918
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Personal Experiences
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War at Sea
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Story of soldier killed shortly before the Armistice came into effect, 11 November 1918
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11 November 1918
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Personal Experiences
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Western Front
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Story of Zeppelin raid on house in Sandringham Street, Hull
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1914-1918
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Personal Experiences
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Home Front
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