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  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), May 01 to May 31, 1918

    Subject
    Canada. Canadian Army, War diaries, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Intrenchments, Battle casualties, Military history, Soldiers, War casualties, Military hygiene, Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers--Training, Fortification, Field, World War (1914-1918), Trenches, Soldiers--Social conditions, Military supplies, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Military camps, Military decorations, Soldiers--Billeting, War, Drill and minor tactics, and Weather
    Creator
    Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    May 1, 1918 to May 31, 1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    16 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    France--Monchy-Breton, France--Izel-lès-Hameau, France--Anzin, and Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
    Coordinates
    50.37139, 3.50444, 50.40083, 2.445, and 50.3145, 2.5325
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    The 1918 diaries are 12 months in one bundle with a blue cover and with sub-bundles inside. Most diary pages are handwritten on template pages made of lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper; some are typewritten; some leaves are not on template pages, size...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Military History Collection
    Provenance
    Transferred to UVic Special Collections and Archives from BC Archives, May 2006.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    journals (accounts), typescripts, manuscripts (documents), diaries, and personal narratives
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2006-011
    Fonds Title
    16th Battalion (The Canadian Scottish) fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC338
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/16th-battalion-canadian-scottish-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2025-03
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Plustek Opticbook A-300 600 DPI tiffs (gamma 1.20, no color correction) by PD. Metadata by KD.
    Keyword in Context
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