War diary of Frederick Arthur Buckley (Volume 8), October 1919-September 1920.

Diary kept by Frederick Arthur Buckley, 1 October 1919 to 27 September 1920. During this period Buckley continued to serve on the battleship HMS EMPEROR OF INDIA (1913). The diary covers the evacuation of Novorossiysk and other events during the Russian Civil War, construction of facilities for refugees at Mudros, a visit to the Gallipoli battlefield, Buckley's promotion to the rank of commander, and a voyage home on a troopship.

Object Details

ID: BUC/2/11
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Buckley, Frederick Arthur
Date made: 1904-1907; 1904-1910 1904-1933 1910-1914 1914 1914-1915 1915 1915-1916 1916-1918 1918-1919 1919-10-01 - 1920-09-27 1919-1920
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 volume
Parts: Personal diaries and journals of Frederick Arthur Buckley, 1904-1933. (Manuscript)