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  • Archie Wills - My Life in the Army, Volume 04

    Alternative Title:
    My Life in the Army, Volume 04 and Volume 4..My Life in the Army. England. Feb.10,1917 Aug 16. Ready for France.
    Subject:
    Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, World War (1914-1918), Canada. Canadian Army, Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers--Conduct of life, War diaries, Soldiers, Military camps, Soldiers--Social conditions, and Soldiers' writings
    Creator:
    Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    February 10, 1917 to August 16, 1917
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (127 pages) ; 13 x 8.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--Witley, England, and England--London--Woolwich
    Coordinates:
    51.491, 0.0648, 52.16045, -0.70312, and 51.14993, -0.64768
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and diaries
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.11
    Fonds Title:
    Archie H. Wills fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR394
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/archie-h-wills-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2007-05-11
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Archie Wills - My Life in the Army, Volume 03

    Alternative Title:
    My Life in the Army, Volume 03 and Volume 3.. My Life in the Army. England... Sept, 22 to Feb.9..1917. Witley, Aldershot, Salisbury Plains.
    Subject:
    Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers' writings, Military hygiene, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Transports, Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army, Military camps, Soldiers, Soldiers--Attitudes, World War (1914-1918), War diaries, and Soldiers--Social conditions
    Creator:
    Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    September 22, 1916 to February 9, 1917
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (150 pages) ; 15.3 x 9.7 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England, England--Witley, and England--Salisbury Plain
    Coordinates:
    52.16045, -0.70312, 51.14993, -0.64768, and 51.21667, -1.83333
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and diaries
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.11
    Fonds Title:
    Archie H. Wills fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR394
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/archie-h-wills-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2007
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Archie Wills - My Life in the Army, Volume 02

    Alternative Title:
    Volume 2. My Life in the Army. Petawawa May 28 to Sept. 8, 1916. and My Life in the Army, Volume 02
    Subject:
    Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers' writings, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army, Military camps, Soldiers, Soldiers--Attitudes, World War (1914-1918), War diaries, and Soldiers--Social conditions
    Creator:
    Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 28, 1916 to September 8, 1916
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (68 pages) ; 18 x 11 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Ontario--CFB Petawawa and Ontario--Petawawa
    Coordinates:
    45.89452, -77.28007
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and diaries
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.11
    Fonds Title:
    Archie H. Wills fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR394
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/archie-h-wills-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2007
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.

  • My Life in the Army, Volume 08

    Alternative Title:
    Volume 7.. My Life in the Army. Archie Wills. On way home--Camp Borden, Rhyl Halifax, Toronto, Victoria. Dec.31,1918--March 22nd
    Subject:
    Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers' writings, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Transports, Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army, Military camps, Soldiers, World War (1914-1918), War diaries, and Soldiers--Social conditions
    Creator:
    Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    December 31, 1918 to March 22, 1919
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    1 volume (36 pages) ; 13 x 9 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England, Canada, Atlantic Ocean, and Nova Scotia--Halifax
    Coordinates:
    52.16045, -0.70312, 44.6464, -63.57291, 10, -25, and 60.10867, -113.64258
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Note that the volume of the diary has been crossed out from 7 to be 8.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and diaries
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.14
    Fonds Title:
    Archie H. Wills fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR394
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/archie-h-wills-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Charles McDowall Smyth's Account of the End of WWI and the Armistice: November 11, 1918

    Subject:
    Soldiers' writings, War, World War (1914-1918), Civil-military relations, Battlefields, Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Field Artillery, Soldiers, Military roads, Artillery, Personal narratives, Armistices, Military roads--Maintenance and repair, Military training camps, Soldiers--Conduct of life, and Soldiers--Billeting
    Creator:
    Smyth, Charles McDowall
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1918
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    22 pages
    Geographic Coverage:
    France--Aubin-Saint-Vaast, Belgium--Mons, France--Lens, France--Croisilles (Pas-de-Calais), Belgium, France--Valenciennes, France--Etaples, France--Bourlon Wood, and France--Cambrai
    Coordinates:
    50.43302, 2.82791, 50.19978, 2.87935, 50.39556, 1.97361, 50.45413, 3.95229, 50.52194, 1.63319, 50.75, 4.5, 50.17596, 3.23472, 50.35909, 3.52506, and 50.16667, 3.11667
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Typescript.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    World War One Photographs and Journals
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    diaries and autobiographies (literary genre)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2006-031
    Fonds Title:
    Charles McDowall Smyth fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC403
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/charles-mcdowall-smyth-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-07
    Technical Note:
    Migration metadata by KD.
    Keyword in Context:
    Transcript available
    Charles McDowall Smyth’s Account of the End of WWI and the Armistice: November 11, 1918 12-11-18 (November 12, 1918) 32 Rue d’Havré Mons Hainaut Belgique The following is a general account of my doings from the time of my return to France in Se...