Triumph on the Western Front: diary of a despatch rider with the ANZACs : 1915 - 1919
Oswald Harcourt Davis was a despatch motorcycle rider during World War 1. This item contains his own words written as a diary during his years on the Western Front. Oswald joined the Royal Engineers in 1916 and arrived in Abbeville, Somme, France, in July that year. He was attached to the ANZACs and...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Oswald Harcourt Davis was a despatch motorcycle rider during World War 1. This item contains his own words written as a diary during his years on the Western Front. Oswald joined the Royal Engineers in 1916 and arrived in Abbeville, Somme, France, in July that year. He was attached to the ANZACs and rode a Triumph motorcycle to carry pigeons at a time when communications were limited and risky |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Beschreibung: | 438 Seiten Illustrationen, Portraits, Faksimiles 22 cm |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Your Personal Centenary Tour Invitation............2
Foreword by Michael Carragher..................... 6
Preface.......................................... 10
Introduction - Oswald’s Battlefields............. 12
Prologue - Reflections on Oswald by the Davis Family. . . 21
Through England in War Time...................... 28
Map of Battlefield Lines......................... 32
The Diaries of Oswald Harcourt Davis............. 33
1915 ......................................... 34
1916 .........................................105
1917 .........................................193
1918 .........................................284
1919 .........................................376
Other Works of Oswald Harcourt Davis.............395
Appendix....................................... 398
i) Army Pigeons How They Work (reproduction of
article published in 1916)..................398
ii) Examples of Oswalds original submissions to the
Press Bureau
• War Time Estaminets.................. 400-404
• Getting Knocked...................... 405-410
• Digging Defence Lines............... 411-415
• The Gates of Leave....................416-422
• Cant About Khaki..................... 423-437
Endnotes.........................................438
San Fairy Ann?...................................439
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