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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10.9.16. 6.30pm. Emu Trench
CO 2gBn
- 12 Platoon is now by orders of Brigade Major digging itself in in this tench #9 & #5 Platoon are here also -
My platoon complete except for Dergh Gillespie who has not yet reported.
Two gunners departed for H.Q. and Co. H.Q. will carry this message.
A.D. Crease, Lieut
OC #12 Plat
BC Archives, MS-2879, Box 83, File 1 CREASE FAMILY "Diary of the War", diary and scrapbook of Arthur Douglas Crease, 1915-1919.