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The memoirs of Philip E. Palmer and an interview with his granddaughter

Find attached two transcripts relating to Philip Ebenezer Palmer, a Canadian from New Brunswick who at the end of his life secretly recorded, in great detail, his War experiences chronicling 1914 onward. His surprised family discovered the tapes in the 1970s after his passing, and preserved them for their children.Contributed via Age Exchange (http://www.age-exchange.org.uk) as part of the Children of the Great War project (http://www.childrenofthegreatwar.org.uk) at a collection day at Age Exchange, UK. To see all material contributed by Age Exchange, or to see more contributions from this collection day, follow the links at http://www.childrenofthegreatwar.org.uk/archive.html - For further information email: greatwar@age-exchange.org.uk

Philip Ebenezer Palmer
Photograph
Photograph of P.E. Palmer in uniform
Photograph of P.E. Palmer
Interview
Kathleen Murrell talks about her relationship with her grandfather
Interview with Kathleen Murrell
A transcript of Philip E. Palmer, relaying his wartime experiences, from a 1971 recording
Canada
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Memoirs of Philip Ebenezer Palmer

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CONTRIBUTOR

Kathleen Murrell

DATE

1914 - 1971

LANGUAGE

eng

ITEMS

20

INSTITUTION

Europeana 1914-1918

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Source

UGC

Contributor

europeana19141918:agent/db51fda8cd39841d7fe3e1dca59259ad

Date

1914
1971

Type

Story

Language

eng
English

Country

Europe

DataProvider

Europeana 1914-1918

Provider

Europeana 1914-1918

Year

1914
1971

DatasetName

2020601_Ag_ErsterWeltkrieg_EU

Begin

1914

End

1971

Language

mul

Agent

Philip Ebenezer Palmer | europeana19141918:agent/2552c4e9ea4a131bf3384eca626292ed
Kathleen Murrell | europeana19141918:agent/db51fda8cd39841d7fe3e1dca59259ad

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2019-09-11T08:23:35.911Z
2020-02-25T08:22:40.871Z
2014-06-12 10:00:26 UTC
2014-06-16 11:01:39 UTC
2014-06-16 11:02:40 UTC
2014-06-16 14:12:39 UTC
2014-06-16 14:16:42 UTC

Provenance

COTGW_AE

Record ID

/2020601/https___1914_1918_europeana_eu_contributions_16035

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