Fonds SC318 - Thomas Walker fonds

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Thomas Walker fonds

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  • Textual record

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Fonds

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CA UVICARCH SC318

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  • 1941 (Creation)

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1 cm of textual records

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Biographical history

Tom Walker was a Sergeant (Canadian Army) during WWII.

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The fonds consists of two typed transcriptions of letters sent home to his family. He talks about his journey over to Great Britain and his experience of an enemy bombing attack on London. Also included are copies of a mimeographed shipboard daily newspaper, The Drunken Duchess (#2-5). H.M.T. Duchess of York was the ship which transported Walker to Great Britain.

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thomas-walker-fonds-2

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Final

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Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Revised by JF, August 9, 2013.

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  • English

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