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A Private's Own Story of the First World War [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1989-1992.

Reference:

MG31-G30

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

129941

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William B. Woods fonds

A Private's Own Story of the First World War
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Date(s):

1989-1992.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

5 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of copy of a typescript narrative, entitled "A Private's Own Story of the First World War", produced in 1989, with manuscript additions from 1992, outlining Woods's early life in Brantford, followed by a roughly chronological account of his military service during WWI. Included are details of his part in the battles of Vimy Ridge, Fresnoy, Passchendaele, Hill 70, Canal du Nord, and the Pursuit to Mons. In these Woods is critical of most figures of authority.

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Private

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MG31-G30
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