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Pike (M. J. W.) memoirs
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  • Title: M. J. W. Pike memoirs
    Date (inclusive): 1915-1919
    Collection Number: XX259
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2 oversize boxes (2.2 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Relates to the Gallipoli campaign of 1915 in World War I. Includes maps and drawings from the campaign. Digital copy also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. 
    Creator: Pike, M. J. W.
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], M. J. W. Pike memoirs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Alternate Forms Available

    Digital copy also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. 

    Biographical Note

    Lieutenant colonel, British army; commanding officer, 5th Service Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Typescript memoir of the Gallipoli campaign of 1915 in World War I illustrated with approximately 40 hand-drawn maps and drawings, many in color. Attachments at the end include some correspondence from 1919.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

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    World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula
    Great Britain. Army. Princess Victoria's Royal Irish Fusiliers. Service Battalion, 5th.