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Halifax Disaster Record Office Materials

Personal narrative - Lieut. Leslie Harrison, 1st Reg. C.G.A

06 December 1917. — 3 pages : 30 x 40 cm.

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Halifax Disaster Record Office
Chronicle Building
Halifax, N. S.

Tuesday, Dec. 11th, 1917.
Forsythe and I went to Richmond to search for bodies. Found the Richmond Station safe half open and opened it and found cash box, eight dollars and some papers, which were turned over to Colonel Simonds.

Wednesday, Dec. 12, 1917.
Spent day wrecking at Richmond and recovered several bodies.

Thursday, Dec. 13, 1917.
Spent the day at the Citadel on duty.

Friday, Dec. 14, 1917.
Spent the morning at the Citadel and in the afternoon was sent to the Chebucto Morgue to see if Gr. Sullivans family were there.

Lieut. Leslie Harrison.
1st Reg. C. G. A.


Reference: Archibald MacMechan Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 2124 number 153

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