A rare recording of world war i veterans
(2023)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Listen & Live Audio, Inc., 2023
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (29 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9798886421194 MWT15751060, 8886421192 15751060
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Read by Emmet Dalton, Jack Campbell, Sidney Williams, Harry Patch

Rare audio recordings of veterans from World War I: Emmet Dalton of The 7th Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 16th Irish Division; Dubliner Jack Campbell of The Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 16th Irish Division, who served in the Great War with four of his older brothers; British solider Sidney Williams who served in both World War I and World War II; Harry Patch, from Combe Down in Bath, who fought in the battle of Passchendale, recalls his memories of the trenches, and the soldier he would never forget; Johnny Burke from Ballinasloe, Co. Galway who talks about his experiences in the Mesopotamian campaign of the First World War, including marching through the desert to Baghdad and to Falluja

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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