SERIES 1: Diaries of Harold Edward 'Pompey' Elliott, 1901; 1914-1919

Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey' (Brigadier); CB CMG, DSO, DCM, VD

Places	Africa: Egypt Africa: South Africa Europe: France Europe: United Kingdom, England Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number	AWM2018.19.67
Collection number	2DRL/0513
Collection type	Digitised Collection
Record type	Series
Item count	6
Object type	Diary
Maker	Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey'
Place made	Egypt, France, Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, South Africa, United Kingdom: England
Date made	1901-1919
Conflict	First World War, 1914-1918

Description

Diaries written by Elliott documenting his Boer War and First World War experiences. They record military activities, movements and notes on individuals as well as his personal opinions and thoughts on such things as the success of operations, the discipline of his troops and the effectiveness of his superior officers