Item is a diary written by Joseph B. Clearihue during World War I, the first of two volumes. Volume 1 covers Clearihue' s experiences as a lieutenant in the 51st Battery Canadian Field Artillery, 13th Brigade, during the period of August 15, 1917 to October 5, 1918. People mentioned include: General Arthur Currie; Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught; Gen. Turner, V.C.; Gen. Morrison; Gen. Mercer; Lt. Milburn; Lt. Laundy; Lt. Archibald; Lt. Wilson; Capt. Carmichael; Lt. Peck; Lt. Reid; Major Plummer; Capt. Buckley; Capt. Anglin; Capt. Wright (52nd battery); Dr. Graham; Lt. Cook; Lt. Chatwin; Bdr. Wilks; Lt. Halley; Gunner Broadbent; Gunner Liberty; Gunner Martin; Col. Pearkes, V.C.; Sgt. Mouat; Bobbie Green; Major George Currie; Lt. Paul Harrington; and others.
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Western Front; Clearihue, Joseph B.; Canada--History, Military; Currie, Arthur, Sir, 1875-1933; Arthur, Prince, Duke of Connaught, 1850-1942
Date:
1917-1918
Title-Alternative:
Diary by Joseph B. Clearihue, Lieut. Canadian Field Artillery