Without Fear and with a Manly Heart: The Great War Letters and Diaries of Private James Herbert Gibson

Bys: Evelyn A. Walters and Mark G. Walters

Private James Herbert (Herb) Gibson was 26 years old when he volunteered for service in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War. Born near Perth, Ontario and descended from Scottish settlers, Gibson enlisted against his father's wishes because he viewed the war as justified and felt he needed to do his part. "Without fear and with a manly heart" collects his personal letters and diaries as well as those sent to him by family...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771123451
• ISBN13: 9781771123457
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"