Walter Christian Milkey was a 22 year old accountant from New Britain, Connecticut when he was drafted as the country built up an army to fight World War I. Fortunately for posterity, his fianc Nathalie Hanson, gave him the gift of a pocket diary to record his experiences. His daily entries amount to a scant 16 pages to which has been added some background information and images to bring you closer to walking in Walter's shoes and experiencing life...
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