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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1916 Feb 21 Attg Capt School at Work Point with Bridgman Benson &
Mar 6 Attd my 5th court martial. Acted as prisnr friend to Corpl Morris. fraudt enlist. Prisnr acquitted 14.3.16
Vaccinated
Mch 11 Informed by Adjut that we had all passed Captain's School Capt Cert No. 39579 4th March 1916.
13? Battn Order no. 992 stated that ADC, JCB & H.D. Twigg had obtained captains certs of qualification
24 67th Batt left arrd 12 Apl
Apl 4 Officers warned by CO to be ready for overseas within 10 days.
No. 3 Co moves into new building vacated by 67th
10 My first inoculation for typhoid
5 No 4 Co came down from Duncan. No 1 came in fr Belmont No & No 4 from skating rink
BC Archives, MS-2879 Box 82 File 2 / CREASE FAMILY / Diary of Arthur Douglas Crease, 1915-1917.