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WHEELER - Wheeler Archive
S - Second World War
1 - Biographical accounts of Second World War
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
File
Reference Number
WHEELER/S/1/1
Title
'The Hour of Fury: A Diary'
Date
1941-1943
Description
Typescript extracts of Wheeler's diary while sailing from Britain to his overseas army posting in north Africa, 1941. Includes a compliments slip, 7 Jun 1943.
Extent
1 file
AdminHistory
Wheeler spent the early years of the Second World War in Britain and in north Africa, raising and training the 48th light anti-aircraft battery which swelled into the 42nd Royal Artillery regiment.
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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