Photocopied recollections 'Story of My Experiences in the Early Stages of the Campaign in Mesopotamia', April 1919 (nd); Photocopied book 'The Sufferings of the Kut Garrison during their March into Turkey as Prisoners of War, 1916-1917 (nd).
D.A. Simmons papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection MES 096
- Dates of Creation
- ca. 1916-1919
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 file; manuscript and printed material (photocopy)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
D.A. Simmons was a 2nd Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Dorset Regiment, serving in Mesopotamia. He was held POW (Prisoner of War) after the Siege of Kut-el-Amara.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
The photocopies were made available to the Collection by Dorset Military Museum on representation by the son of D.A. Simmons.
Note
In English.
Other Finding Aids
Mesopotamia catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed.