Impressions and Experiences on Board a Troopship Written by Gunner John Thomas Kiely 1596 |
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| Author:
| Kiely, John
Tisdell, Catherine |
| ISBN: | 979-8-5024-4370-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2021 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.50 |
Book Description:
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Diary written by Gunner John Thomas Kiely onboard the Australian Troopship "S.S Suevic" which departed Sydney Harbour on 12th November 1916. John describes all the everyday aspects of life onboard ship, the stop over in South Africa and his arrival in England with a light sense of humour. His diary is well written, descriptive and easy to read. John mentions several of his ship mates onboard, by name. Did you have an ancestor who embarked on the "S.S Suevic" in November 1916 ? If so,...
More DescriptionDiary written by Gunner John Thomas Kiely onboard the Australian Troopship "S.S Suevic" which departed Sydney Harbour on 12th November 1916. John describes all the everyday aspects of life onboard ship, the stop over in South Africa and his arrival in England with a light sense of humour. His diary is well written, descriptive and easy to read. John mentions several of his ship mates onboard, by name. Did you have an ancestor who embarked on the "S.S Suevic" in November 1916 ? If so, then you will enjoy learning about their troopship experience, through John's words.