| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS1369 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Typescript |
| Maker |
Shapcott, Harold Sutton |
| Date made | c 1934 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/5/289 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copying is permitted for the purposes of research and study, subject to physical condition |
Shapcott, Harold Sutton (Private, 42 Battalion and 41 Battalion, AIF)
Description
UNPUBLISHED TYPESCRIPT ENTITLED "WAR BABIES" ENTERED INTO THE RSSILA CENTENARY WAR NOVEL COMPETITION. INCLUDES ACCOUNTS OF ACTION AT WARNETON, ZONNEBEKE, HAMEL, ON THE SOMME IN AUGUST 1918 AND DURING THE ATTACK ON THE HINDENBURG LINE. ALSO INCLUDES PERIODS OF HOSPITALISATION IN FRANCE AND LEAVE IN ENGLAND