A First World War soldier's manuscript pocket book diary. Th...

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A First World War soldier's manuscript pocket book diary. The diary with writings at each end and near complete, with Calendars for 1913 and to front pastedown. Named to 9373 E. D. Tozer of N. H. Company 'The Queens'. Initially detailing Tozer's training, with rules, responsibilities and regulation written in pencil, including rifle control, outposts and manoeuvres. From here verses turn to religious texts and passages, including an attack plan & diagram. To verso, a list of fellow soldiers in the mess, followed by a purchase list and an address book.

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21st Jun 24 at 10am BST

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