Diary of Verner Gladders Knuckey, 1917

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Accession Number RCDIG0000461
Collection number PR03193
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Diary
Physical description 63 Image/s captured
Maker Knuckey, Verner Gladders
Place made Egypt, France
Date made 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Diary relating to the First World War service of 1586 Private Verner Gladders Knuckey, 8th Light Horse Regiment. The diary was written by Private Knuckey on 4 January 1917 and recalls the activities of the 8th Light Horse Regiment between 8 August [1916] and September [1916]. In the diary, Private Knuckey describes patroling the Sinai and recounts the attack on Bir-el-Mazar on the 17 September.