notes, papers
Accession Number

NAM.2010-02-1-29

Description

Paper: March of Transport of Units of Corps Troops From Stavros to Dedegatch. Gives the plans for these units to march from one town to the next, lists the commanding officers and makes notes of a likely paucity of hay for the horses en route, nd. From papers collected by Capt Eric Richard Hanby Holmes, 1913-1941. Hanby Holmes served with the Artist’s Rifles and 6th Bn The Durham Light Infantry. By the end of the war Hanby Holmes was attached to the Royal Engineers for Army Signal Service. Papers were collected primarily while serving on the Salonika Front during World War One (1914-1918).

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