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Dublin Core
Title
June A. Dowling Diary 1917-1918
Description
The diary describes Dowling’s military experiences in the U.S. and throughout France - Romorantin, Libourne, Marseilles. He mentions important dates such as October 30, 1918 when Austria surrendered to the Allies and November 11, 1918 when Germany signed the Armistice. Dowling was promoted to Corporal and then to Private by the end of the diary. The diary includes names and addresses of fellow soldiers and French women Dowling met during his duty in France. A travel permit and a card advertising a tax-exempt subscription to 'L'Emprunt de la Liberation' are also present.
Creator
Dowling, June A., 1893-1990
Source
June A. Dowling Papers, Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier
MS 00198
Date
1917-1918
Language
eng
fre
Type
Text
Is Part Of
June A. Dowling Papers
Scripto
Status
To transcribe
Percent Needs Review
57
Weight
057043
Citation
Dowling, June A., 1893-1990 , “June A. Dowling Diary 1917-1918,” W&M Transcribe, accessed December 6, 2023, https://transcribe.libraries.wm.edu/items/show/5458.