Item 1915a - Frederick Brittain's Diary, 1915

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JCPP/Brittain/1/1915a

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Frederick Brittain's Diary, 1915

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  • 1 January 1915 - 19 August 1915 (Creation)

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1 volume, paper

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Brittain, Frederick (1893-1969), Fellow and Keeper of Records of Jesus College
(1893 - 1969)

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Diary entries are written in German script. There is a transcript of the diary entries in another hand [Muriel Brittain's].

Diary entries describe his duties on the medical wards and then assisting on the surgical side as well as what he did during his time off duty.

18 August - FB volunteered for Dardenelles "where, Colonel says, men are needed at once".

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