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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1735 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Walter Benton, 12th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry

Covering Dates: 1916-2010

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Walter Benton, 12 DLI (Ref: D/X 1735)

Pages from WWI diary of Walter Benton, 12th Battalion DLI, with accompanying maps

Ref: D/X 1735/1

'A Personal Diary and Timetable of the Great War', 24 May 1916 - 23 January 1919
(2 papers)

Ref: D/X 1735/2

Photocopies of 2 modern maps of Northern Italy, highlighting the places where Walter Benton was billeted, n.d. [c 2010]
(2 papers)

Ref: D/X 1735/3

Covering letter from Alan Atkinson with extra informtion about Walter Benton, 18 January 2010
(1 paper)



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