Here is a map of the path the train took taking Uncle Bert from Italy through the French Riviera to Marseilles, France in February 1918: ...
I have tried to track the path of Uncle Bert's train trip from Taranto Italy to Faenza Italy... Hope this works... Click here It seems the...
Alexandria, Egypt 1918 I thought it might be interesting to find some pictures of the places mentioned by Uncle Bert in Alexandria, Egypt ...
I am using this blog to showcase the World War 1 diary of my Great Uncle Bert... it's a long slow process to re-type hundreds and hundreds of pages. If you are new here, paste this link into your bro
I am now onto Chapter 3! I found it very amusing typing the final pages of chapter 2 as Uncle Bert received more and more socks! But, of cou...
In case you're wondering, more often than not I have actually been publishing more than a single page - which has been obvious in the page n...
Okay - I've had a flurry of typing tonight and have quite a few pages of the diary to publish, which is exciting, but I feel like I need to ...
Uncle Bert refers to a 'merry tune' in his diary that was sung by his company on their marches... It lead to me trying to find out where it ...