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FRED PRESTON - WORLD WAR ONE

Monday, June 25, 1972
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SUMMARY: ENLISTED 1915. DESCRIBES CONDITIONS IN THE DARDANELLES. GOT DYSENTRY, SENT TO HOSPITAL IN EGYPT. POSTED TO THE SOMME. USE OF TANKS. DESCRIBES TRENCH CONDITIONS. WOUNDED. USE OF CAVALRY AT ALBERT. THEN TO PASSCHENDAELE. DEMOBBED 1918. DURATION: C
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Category: Oral History
Title:
FRED PRESTON - WORLD WAR ONE
Date of work:
Monday, June 25, 1972
Reference number:
GB124.OH/508_
Level of description:
Item
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedAvailable on iPad in Manchester Central Library Search Room. No appointment required.
Use restrictions:
UnrestrictedUNCLEAR. DEPOSIT FORM ON FILE UNDER PRESTON, F
General notes:
Old Accession Number: 1993.0033000000001
Record types:
ORAL HISTORY
Language:
English
Record number:
7196486
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