Walter J.E. Elliott in Bray-sur-Somme - 3 August, 1915, at night
from Untitled: Walter J.E. Elliott memoir, page 50:
[Walter Elliott married Gladys in 1915 before being sent overseas that year].
As we marched into Bray during the night we met the French coming out. When … more >>
cite as
Walter John Eugene Elliott, Untitled: Walter J.E. Elliott memoir. In Brunel University Burnett Archive of Working Class Autobiographies, number 1:227, p. 50. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1532521676757 accessed: 7 November, 2024
Listeners
Walter J.E. Elliott
cycle and motor mechanic, Post Office telegram messenger boy, soldier (army mechanic)
cycle and motor mechanic, Post Office telegram messenger boy, soldier (army mechanic)
1890-1977
Listening to
hide composers| 'God save the King' | performed by French soldiers |
| 'Marseillaise' | performed by British soldiers |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 3 August, 1915, at night |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, outdoors, in public |
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Wed, 25 Jul 2018 13:27:57 +0100
Approved on Thu, 25 Oct 2018 14:38:46 +0100