| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR86/004 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 2 wallets: 3 cm. |
| Object type | Diary, Typescript |
| Maker |
Boydell, Maurice Grant |
| Place made | Germany |
| Date made | 1941-1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/011/050 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Boydell, Maurice Grant (Lieutenant, b.1908 - d.1985)
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6141 Maurice Grant Boydell, 2/1 Anti-Tank Regiment, prisoner of war in Germany. Collection consists of four original hand written diaries written between 1941 and 1945 covering his capture in Greece and time as a prisoner of war of the Germans. For ease of access, a typed transcript has been included in the collection.
The diary of a fellow prisoner of war, Lieutenant William Richard Bates, is in the Memorial's collection as PR89/175.
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- Bates, William Richard (Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.2001)
- Diary of Maurice Grant Boydell, June 1941 - February 1943
- Diary of Maurice Grant Boydell, February - April 1943
- Diary of Maurice Grant Boydell, May 1944 - January 1945
- Diary of Maurice Grant Boydell, April 1943 - May 1944
- Transcript diaries of Maurice Grant Boydell, June 1941 - January 1945