2017-12-02

Dec 2. A Driver's War

James Mapeley, photo taken in 1916

"We managed to be fairly comfortable during Christmas and New Year 1915". The story about James Mapeley contains many interesting details about his experiences as a driver, working with horses, during the war. He sees three Christmases before he is sent home injured. Read more about James Mapeley on the Europeana 1914-1918 site. 

Story and related photographs were contributed by David Mapeley and are licensed as CC BY-SA http://europeana1914-1918.eu/en/contributions/4884

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This post is part of our Great War Archiive Advent calendar. More stories are shared every day.



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