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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

WALLACE, Maj (William) Graham (1893-1985)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Wallace

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: WALLACE, Maj (William) Graham (1893-1985)

Date(s): Created 1935

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s):

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born 1893; 2nd Lt, 3 Bn, London Regt, 1914; served in Sudan, 1915, Gallipoli, 1915, and France and Belgium, 1916-1918; died in 1985.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Copy of typescript memoir covering the period 1914-1918, including his service with 3 Bn, London Regt in Sudan, 1915, Gallipoli, 1915, and France and Belgium, 1916-1918, notably the Battle of the Somme, 1916, dated 1935. Includes transcript of an extract from the diary of Private W Law covering his service with 3 Bn, London Regt in Gallipoli, Nov-Dec 1915.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English.

System of arrangement:

single item.

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

This Summary Guide available here and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Copy made by the Centre in 1986 from original lent by the family.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 1996


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Diaries | Nonfiction | Prose | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Memoirs | Documents | Information sources
War | International conflicts
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
International relations
Military organizations
Primary documents

Personal names
Law | W | fl 1915 | Private

Corporate names
British Army

Places
Belgium | Western Europe | Europe
Dardanelles | Turkey | Middle East
Gallipoli | Turkey | Middle East
Somme | France | Western Europe | Europe
Sudan | East Africa