Arthur Douglas Crease Letters, Diaries and Scrapbooks
Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease of Victoria to his brother Lindley Crease and his mother Sarah Crease; instructions for the offensive of July 26, 1917; a regimental notebook, diaries and scrapbook. Learn more.
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BC Archives MS-0055; BC Archives MS-2879
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so annoying.
Thank Zeffie for the postcard of the broom at Beacon Hill. It is quite good but one would like to see the salt water indicated for that is such a set off to the yellow.
The news shells that both sides use with very quick acting fuses make one respect shellfire a great deal more. They hardly make a mark on a metalled road & there being no crater the burst is low & widely scattered.
I hope the Boche like ours. Soon I may see the result of all this noise from our guns
BC Archives, MS-0055 Box 15 File 2 / CREASE FAMILY / Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease to his brother, Lindley Crease, 1917.