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Major W R Kermack MC

Catalogue reference: WRK

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This record is about the Major W R Kermack MC dating from 1919-1931.

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Title
Major W R Kermack MC
Date
1919-1931
Description

Tss. memoirs (115 pp), written between 1919 and 1931, covering his service, mostly as a Company Commander, in the 7th Battalion Royal Scots (52nd Division) at Cape Helles, Gallipoli, in August and September 1915 and again from December until the final evacuation in January 1916; in Sinai and Palestine between January 1916 and November 1917, including the 2nd and 3rd Battles of Gaza and the advance beyond Gaza in November 1917; and as a junior staff officer at 156th Brigade and 52nd Division Headquarters in France from June 1918 until the Armistice. The narrative gives a detailed and basically objective record of his Battalion's operations.

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<span class="wrapper"><p>IWM Photographic Archive, Refs.</p> <p>Q.111655-687</p></span>

Held by
Imperial War Museum Department of Documents
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Kermack, William Ramsay, fl 1886-1979, Major</persname>
Physical description
1 MICROFILM
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Unrestricted

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/289841bc-6b56-4b38-ad0b-070ee3309d94/

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Major W R Kermack MC