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A poignant diary captures Granddad Ora Bowen's experiences during World War I, detailing his journey from Hoboken, New Jersey, to the front lines in France. Starting on April 4, 1918, and concluding on May 16, 1919, it chronicles his preparations, the transatlantic voyage to Brest, and the subsequent transport to the battlefield. This personal account offers a unique glimpse into the life of a soldier and the emotional connection to his family during a tumultuous time in history.
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Getting To Know Granddad, Robert Baker
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Getting To Know Granddad
- Subtitle
- A World War I Doughboy Diary
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Baker
- Publisher
- AuthorHouse
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 108
- ISBN13
- 9781449025090
- Category
- Motherhood and Parenthood
- Description
- A poignant diary captures Granddad Ora Bowen's experiences during World War I, detailing his journey from Hoboken, New Jersey, to the front lines in France. Starting on April 4, 1918, and concluding on May 16, 1919, it chronicles his preparations, the transatlantic voyage to Brest, and the subsequent transport to the battlefield. This personal account offers a unique glimpse into the life of a soldier and the emotional connection to his family during a tumultuous time in history.