Getting To Know Granddad: A World War I Doughboy Diary (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781449025090)

This is a diary that my Granddad Ora Bowen wrote to his wife and my mother (the oldest of 5 children) during his tour of duty in World War I. He started writing in his diary April 4, 1918 and continued until May 16, 1919, just prior to his homecomiing. It accounts his preparation in Hoboken, New Jersey and passage over the Atlantic Ocean to Brest, Franch. From there he was put into Box Cars and shipped to the front line.

Author: Robert Baker
ISBN-10: 1449025099
ISBN-13: 9781449025090
Publisher: Authorhouse
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2009
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d