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Record Number: 31381


Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'Read the new Army of Occupation Orders. We are to get 28/- per week bonus for staying on. Rather good work.'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

31 Jan 1919

Country:

Germany

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Cologne

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown


Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Leslie Semple

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

11 Jun 1899

Socio-Economic Group:

Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder

Occupation:

Lieutenant, 207 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Religion:

Church of England

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

Germany

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a


Additional Comments:

n/a



Text Being Read:

Author:

unknown unknown

Title:

Army of Occupation Orders

Genre:

Reference / General works

Form of Text:

Print: Unknown

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown


Source Information:

Record ID:

31381

Source:

Print

Author:

Clive Semple

Editor:

A. J. Mawby

Title:

Diary of a Night Bomber Pilot in World War I

Place of Publication:

Stroud

Date of Publication:

2008

Vol:

n/a

Page:

280

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Clive Semple, A. J. Mawby (ed.), Diary of a Night Bomber Pilot in World War I, (Stroud, 2008), p. 280, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=31381, accessed: 04 November 2024


Additional Comments:

None

   
   
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