Written report of a mine explosion by William Gordon Farquhar, 1915

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Accession Number RCDIG0000160
Collection number 1DRL/0278
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Document
Physical description 2 Image/s captured
Maker Farquhar, William Gordon
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Report on a mine explosion written by Lieutenant William Gordon Farquhar DSO, 8th Field Company Engineers. The report was written at Quinn's Post, Gallipoli on 11 November 1915 and gives information on the size of the charge, the type of tamping used and the effect of the detonation.