The Real Life of Colley: Part Three:Craving Purpose

When World War I was being fought in Europe, J.P. Colley was living a comfortable life in Southern California. Then one day he received a telegram from the YMCA headquarters in New York requesting him to leave his wife and four small children to, as a "Y" man, help support the Allied troops with fitness and morale. This diary captures a short period of time when he first arrived in France and questioned what his purpose being there was - and was it worth it. Little did he know, he would soo...