Volume 1 - First World War diaries, 1916-1919
Metadata
Author: Macdonald, Ronald Hugh, 1885-1949; Brown Brothers (Toronto, Ont.)
Date: 1916-1919
Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Genre: Diaries--Specimens--20th cent
Form: print
Extent: 4 v.
Subject: Manuscripts, Canadian; Soldiers--Canada--Diaries; World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Western Front; World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
Digital Object Identifier: fisher2:11954; F5534_vol1
Permalink: https://collections.library.utoronto.ca/view/fisher2:11954
Holding Institution: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
Catalog Record: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/4754713
Call Number: MSS 01110
Language: English
Note: Cursive handwriting in ink and pencil; long lines, varying per page.; Written by Macdonald, a medical doctor and officer in the Canadian Medical Corps, 2nd Division. He was the recipient of the Military Cross for Conspicuous Gallantry and Devotion, and the Distinguished Service Order.; Daily account covering the period from 1 Jan. 1916-23 Jun. 1919. With numerous blank pages.; Entries are contained in The Canadian Pocket Diary. Toronto, Brown Brothers Ltd., 1916-1919.; Formerly catalogued as Fisher MSS 1180.; The gift of Nona Heaslip, 25 Oct. 2001.