diary, diary
Accession Number
NAM.1986-11-43-5
Description
Lt Henry Curtis Gallup's diary, of the period 29 Apr-8 May 1918, describing his journey from Yozgad to Afion-Kara-Hissar. With 19 other officers, Gallup left Yozgad on 29 April and travelled by cart and train to Afion-Kara-Hissar, reaching Angora on 4 May where they spent two days in clean airy barracks. They reached Afion-Kara-Hissar on the 7th, and were placed in the town camp with British, Indian, French, and Russian prisoners. The account closes with a description of the town. Associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918).
Campaigns
World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918)
Units
People
Associated collection