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The Red Fighter Pilot - http://www.richthofen.com/
A personal account of the air war written by Captain Manfred von Richthofen, the legendary "Red Baron". |
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Memoirs and Diaries - http://www.firstworldwar.com/diaries/
A collection of writings by soldiers and nurses. |
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Fighting the Flying Circus - http://richthofen.com/rickenbacker/
A personal account of the air war written by Captain Edward (Eddie) Rickenbacker, a commander of the US 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron and the first American "ace". |
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Captain Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen [The Red Baron] - Air Warfare - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1918richthofen.html
An assessment of the Russians, French and English as written in The Red Battle Flyer. |
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Cpl. Ivor Alexander Williams - http://www.nashos.org.au/myhero.htm
The diary of Corporal Ivor Alexander Williams of the 21st Battalion, Australian Imperial Force for May 1915 to February 1919, covering his service at Gallipoli and on the Western Front. |
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The Glory of the Trenches - http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/Coningsby_Dawson/The_Glory_of_the_Trenches/
A first-hand, patriotic look at trench warfare, trying to show that there was more than bad conditions and horrors. By Coningsby Dawson |
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Diary of Lt Victor Edward Borgonon - http://www.borgognon.net/VEBdiary.html
The diary of Lieutenant Victor Borgonon of the Suffolk Regiment for January 1918 to August 1919, covering his service in Salonika. |
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Albert Edward Vinall - http://www.grantsmilitaria.com/garrett/html/albert_v.htm
Extracts from the 1918 diary of Albert Vinall of the 32nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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The Diary of Able Seaman 7893 Albert Edward Knaggs R.A.N. - http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jeffery.knaggs/diary.html
Writings covering his service on the submarine AE2 and as a prisoner of war in Turkey. |
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James Rogers McConnell - http://www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/mcconnell/intro.html
Personal papers of James McConnell, one of the seven original American flyers in the Lafayette Escadrille. |
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Robert Lindsay Mackay's First World War Diary - http://lu.softxs.ch/mackay/RLM_Diary.html
The diary of Robert Mackay, of the 11th Batallion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, for 1916 to 1918. |
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High Adventure - http://www.richthofen.com/hall/
A personal account of the air war written by James Hall, who served in the Lafayette Escadrille and the US 94th Squadron. |
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Thomas Fredrick Littler - First World War Diaries - http://www.first-world-war.co.uk
Diaries (1914-1919), collection of WWI cartoon and photographic postcards, family photographs, and links. |
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A Soldier's Diary - http://www.kancoll.org/articles/cruzan/
The diary of Bugler Benjamin Cruzan of the 341st Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Force for December 1917 to June 1919. |
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The Diary of 2nd Lieut. Robert Peyton Hamilton - 1915 - http://www.larigan.com/diary/Diary.htm
The diary of Lieutenant Robert Peyton Hamilton of the County of London Regiment for 1915, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Four Weeks in the Trenches - The War Story of a Violinist - http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/memoir/Kreisler/Kreisler.htm
A brief record of the fighting on the Eastern Front as written by Fritz Kreisler. |
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The Great War Diary - http://www.anzacs.net/Diary.htm
The diary of Lance Corporal/Sapper William Lycett of the 4th Field Ambulance and 15th Light Railway Operating Company, Australian Imperial Force, for 1914 to 1918. |
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Cecil Slack and the Great War - http://www.greatwar.eril.net/default.htm
Letters and diaries written by Cecil Slack, an infantry officer in the East Yorkshire regiment, with teaching resources. |
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Memories of Forty-Eight Years Service - http://www.richthofen.com/smith-dorrien/
A personal account of service during the Zulu War, the Boer War and World War One, written by General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien. |
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WWI Diary - http://www.aboutjonesfamily.com/PAGES/DIARY1.HTM
The diary of Joseph J. Jones of the Fighting 69th Rainbow Division, American Expeditionary Force for November 1917 to April 1919, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Nursing Sister Helen L. Fowlds - http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/ffowldswelcome.htm
Biography, diary, letters and pictures of Nursing Sister Helen Fowlds of the Canadian Army Medical Corps. |
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The Diary of Fredrick Dill - http://socialstudies.unitecnology.ac.nz/gallipoli_webquest/Diary%20of%20Fredrick%20Dill.htm
The diary of Fredrick Dill of the 3rd Auckland Mounted Rifles, New Zealand Expeditionary Force for 1915, covering his service at Gallipoli. |
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Charles Bertram Spires - http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/tedspires/
The diary of Bombardier Charles Spires of B Battery 103 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery for February 1917 to June 1918. |
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The War Diary of George Culpitt - Royal Welch Fusiliers - http://www.culpitt-war-diary.org.uk
The diary of Private George Culpitt of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers, for 1916 to 1918. |
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The Great War Diary of Cpl Brumfitt Atkinson - http://www.addingham.info/war/brumfitt.htm
The diary of Corporal Brumfitt Atkinson of the Royal Garrison Artillery for May 1915 to July 1916, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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William David Kemp - http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/onlineexhibitions/kempex.asp
The diary of William Kemp of the 16th Waikato Regiment, Auckland Infantry Battalion, covering his service until his death at Gallipoli in 1915. |
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A Medical Officer's Diary and Narrative of the First World War - http://web.ukonline.co.uk/xenophon/contents.htm
The diary and memoirs of Travis Hampson MC, a Medical Officer with the Royal Army Medical Corps, for 1914 to 1919, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Hughie’s War Diary - http://members.iinet.net.au/~dodd/gail/memorial/hughie/contents.html
The diary of Sergeant Edward Gilmore "Hughie" Dodd of the Australian Imperial Force for June 1916 to June 1919, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Memories if World War I - http://www.svobodat.com/sramek/
The diary of Josef Sramek of the Austrian army, covering his captivity in Serbia, Albania, Italy and France from 1914 to 1916. |
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Diary of William A Livergood - http://www.laroke.com/larryk4674/2001/poppop.htm
The diary of William A Livergood, of the US army, for September 1917 to September 1920. |
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Soldier's Diary - http://www.cmstory.org/ww1/diary.asp
The diary of Willard Newton of the 105th Engineers, American Expeditionary Force for May 1918 to February 1919, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Diary of George A. Morrice - http://www.oryansroughnecks.org/diary.html
The diary of George Morrice of the 102nd Field Signal Corp, New York National Guard for March 1918 to April 1919. |
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Grandpa's World War I Diary - http://e.wa.home.mindspring.com/wwidiary/
The diary of Private Nathaniel "Nat" Rouse of the 42nd Division/Fighting 69th, American Expeditionary Force for 1918, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Up to Mametz - http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~alwyn/Mametz/
The memoir of Ll. Wyn Griffith, first published in 1931. |
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The WW I Correspondence of Cpl. Clement Grobbel - http://pages.prodigy.net/mvgrobbel/photos/clem_grobbel_letters.htm
The correspondence of Corporal Clement Grobbel of the 339th Infantry, American Expeditionary Force for June 1918 to June 1919, covering his service in Russia. |
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Gordon Van Kleeck - http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~treebz65/momside/vankleeck/gordonvk/gvk.html
The diary of Private Gordon Van Kleeck of the 51st Pioneer Infantry, American Expeditionary Force for July 1918 to June 1919, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Diary of Corporal Arthur W. Scherr - http://www.100megsfree2.com/jjscherr/scherr/Diary1.htm
The diary of Corporal Arthur Scherr of the 107th Field Signal Battalion, Wisconsin National Guard for July 1917 to May 1919. |
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A Yank in the First World War - http://www.htc.net/~dermody/yankww1.htm
The memoirs of Private Dermody of the 132nd Infantry, 33rd Division, American Expeditionary Force, covering his service on the Western Front and his time as a POW. |
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Lucky Charlie - http://www.luckycharlie.com/
The memoirs of Sergeant Charles Leo Boucher of the 102nd Infantry Regiment, 26th Division, American Expeditionary Force. [PDF] |
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The Diary of a Doughboy - http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/missourians/john-huskey.htm
The diary of Private Allen Huber of the 138th Infantry, 35th Division, American Expeditionary Force for June 1917 to October 1918, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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First World War - Christmas Truce - http://www.bobbrookes.co.uk/bernard.htm
The diary of Sergeant Brookes of the County of London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) for June 1914 to December 1915, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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William Bernard Whitmore - http://www.birminghampals.co.uk/williambernard/preparation.htm
The diary of William Whitmore of the 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, covering 1915 and 1916. |
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A Gallipoli Diary - http://ww1.osborn.ws/a_gallipoli_diary.htm
The diary of Sergeant Moriarty of the 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers for April to July 1915, covering his service at Gallipoli. |
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Personal Diary of William Harrison Walp - http://faceprint.com/~walpd/gen/granddad_walp_diary_01.htm
The diary of Sergeant William Walp of the 6th Regiment Coast Artillery, American Expeditionary Force, for July 1917 to July 1918. |
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The War Diary of Cpl. H. Fletcher Davidson USMC - http://www.scuttlebuttsmallchow.com/ddiaryintro.html
The diary of Corporal H. Fletcher Davidson of the U.S. Marine Corps for May 1917 to August 1919, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Walter Shuttleworth's Great War Diary - http://www.klewis.org.uk/diary/
The diary of Private Walter Shuttleworth of the Durham Light Infantry and West Yorkshire Regiment for 1917, covering his service until his death on the Western Front. |
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Letters from the Great War - http://www.colson.uklinux.net/ww1/
Letters written from October 1914 to September 1915 by Lieutenant Percy Smith of the Royal West Kent Regiment. |
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First World War Stories - http://tony.jacobs.net/ww1/
Two personal accounts of life during the war by Barney Jacobs of the 7th South Wales Borderers. |
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Ernest George King - http://users.bigpond.net.au/rhearne/EG%20King.htm
The diary of Ernest George King of the 5th Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force, for August 1915 to November 1917, covering his service at Gallipoli and on the Western Front. |
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Letters from the Great War - http://www.thorngent.eclipse.co.uk/pow/
Frank Gent's correspondence before his capture, an account of his capture, diary as a prisoner of war, and correspondence after his capture. |
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An Old Contemptibles Diary 1914 - 1915 - http://members.tripod.com/~Glosters/ww1.html
The diary of British soldier Arthur Castle for August 1914 to May 1915, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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The Great War - http://www.angelfire.com/journal2/skylark3/page93.html
Diary of Galen Hunt, which includes information on the German use of poison gas at Marne, France. |
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Diary of Midshipman N K Calder - http://www.pbenyon.plus.com/Scapa_Diary/Index.html
The diary of Midshipman Calder of the Royal Australian Navy for January 1917 to December 1918. |
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Recollections of a Buck Private - Somewhere in France - http://my.en.com/~robinr/wardiary/diary.htm
A personal account of service in France from June 1918 to June 1919, written by U.S. Marine Clarence Richmond. |
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The Diary of Lloyd Duncan Edwards from the Trenches - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~engbdf/Ancestors/edwardslloyd.html
The diary of Private Lloyd Edwards of the 5th Bedfordshire Regiment for January to July 1918, covering his service in France. |
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Postcards from the Front - http://freepages.military.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hoddy/
A collection from the Western Front by Albert Chapman of the 27th Field Ambulance, RAMC with extracts from the official unit War Diary. |
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Diary of Events on Active Service - http://www.johnson46.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/war.html
The diary of Lance Corporal Fox of the 53rd Royal Warwick Regiment, Birmingham Battalion, for November 1915 to January 1917, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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A Diary Compiled by Signaller L. D. Richards - http://www.militarybadges.org.uk/mimage/diary.htm
The diary of Leonard Richards of the Leicestershire Regiment for 1915, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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Harry's - WW1 - http://fp.miranda.f9.co.uk/trenches/
Memoirs of British soldier Harry Williams. |
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A Few of my Experiences Whilst on Active Service - http://www.duffin.demon.co.uk/family/rooke.htm
The diary of Charles Rooke of the Border Regiment, covering his service on the Western Front. |
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The Letters of Lieutenant J N Wreford Brown - http://www.btinternet.com/~james.fanning/rowley/
Collection of information on the latter part of the Great War. |
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Paul Rademacher's Diary - http://grobbel.org/pbma/rademacher.htm
The diary of Paul Rademacher of the 310th Engineers, American North Russia Expeditionary Force for July 1918 to August 1919, covering his service in Russia. |
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Canadian Veterans Recollect - http://collections.ic.gc.ca/audio/welcome.htm
Recollections and personal experiences of Canadian veterans, with Real Audio clips. |
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The diary of Captain John Robert Wilson - http://www.qsl.net/gm0fne/diaryt~1.htm
The diary of Captain John Wilson of the Royal Flying Corps for 1917, covering his service until his death on the Western Front. |
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The Letters of Mayo Lind - http://www3.nf.sympatico.ca/mayad/memorial/
Letters written from May 1915 to June 1916 by Newfoundland soldier Francis Thomas "Mayo" Lind to the Daily News in St John's, Newfoundland. |