UK, World War I War Diaries (Gallipoli and Dardanelles), 1914-1916

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Ancestry.com. UK, World War I War Diaries (Gallipoli and Dardanelles), 1914-1916 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Original data: War Office. First World War and Army of Occupation War Diaries. WO 95/4263-4359. The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England.

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You can use this collection of war diaries from the First World War to get a picture of day-to-day life in your ancestor’s unit. The diaries include information on a unit’s movements, where the unit was stationed on a given day, what activities troops were engaged in, and other information, such as embarkation, travel, or casualties.

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