The 8th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment War Diary

The diary is vast and you can click here to view or download the whole document.

The pages Gallipoli and Gaza have extracts from the diary detailing some of the events during these two deployments. During this time the fighting was against Turkish forces.

Diary courtesy of the Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum.

Suggestions:

  • Imagine Twitter existed in 1915. Create 10 vital updates of not more than 140 characters each.
  • This is a huge diary. Create a timeline of a section.