Annotated typescript diary account on Dharmsala Club paper by Capt William Collis Spackman, Indian Medical Service, attached 48th Pioneers between 1 Dec 1915 and the Turkish Armistice, 1918.
Describes the Siege of Kut and his subsequent captivity in Anatolia and repatriation.
Collection of letters and journals of Capt (later Col) William Collis Spackman, Indian Medical Service, attached to the 48th Pioneers, mostly relating to the Mesopotamia Campaign, 1914-1916.
Includes information concerning the Mespotamia Campaign, his capture at Kut-al-Amara in April 1915 and his subsequent captivity until 1918.
Associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918).