Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1978.001.0057 |
Object Name |
Book |
Title |
New Testament |
Scope & Content |
Milton F. Gregg's personal New Testament bible. On the title page, Gregg has written a brief summary of his war record. The first of these are done in pencil while later entries are done in pen with additions to the first pencil entries: "Ypres - April- May 1915 Festubert - May 1915 x wounded Vimy Ridge - May+June 1917 x wounded x MC Lievin, near Lens Xmas 1917 Before Avion Spring 1918 Amiens Aug 1918 Arras + Monchy " 1918 x Bar MC Cambrai Sept 1918 x VC wounded Canal [du Nord] Oct 1918 Mons Nov 1918" He has also written "M. F. Gregg. Lieut. Royal Canadian Regt." below these entries. Inside the bible a number of pages have been "dog-eared". Passages at many points in the bible are underlined, and their are notes in the margins of some pages. It is inscribed with the name Frank B. Fox in ink. An address follows: Valley, Col[chester]. Co., NS. Frank B. Fox was a member of the CEF. On the reverse of this page, there are two addresses. One is T. William and another is H. J. Huntley. The address for T William: c/o Mrs J. Mace 6 Glanford Street [The rest is difficult to decipher] he address for Huntley: 54 Fernbank Crescent Folkestone, Kent, Eng. |
Date |
1914 |
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