Letters and diary of Private Paul Epstein

This material is held atUniversity of Southampton Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 738 MS 124
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1918-1919
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box

Scope and Content

Diary and letters of Private Paul Epstein, 1918-19, covering his service in the Palestine campaign with the Royal Fusiliers (the Jewish Regiment).

Administrative / Biographical History

Private Paul Epstein was a Russian conscript, seving with the Royal Fusiliers (the Jewish Regiment) in the British army during the Palestine campaign of 1918-19.

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