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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27/9/16 Lt CW .WD Milne - [shoulder ?] [bullet ?] Ph- Myers - C. [L ?]. Shot in [illegible] have [illegible] learn to [cours ?] [illegible] The [name] is over crowded [caring ?] to [illegible] being flower in in several places + on [account ?] of casualties. A machine fun is out of action+ all crew killed but one - Mr. Adam is ok. To DC [name] AD Crease A Canada 1. 50 am 27.9.16
BC Archives, MS-2879 Box 83 File 1 / CREASE FAMILY, "Diary of the War", diary and scrapbook of Arthur Douglas Crease, 1915-1917.