The Roanoke Boy, A WWI Diary

The Roanoke Boy, A WWI Diary. Historical diary and manuscript about a soldier's first-hand account of WWI. George Wilbur "Bill" Reed was twenty-two when he went to France to fight the German army in the Great War. His first-hand account is found in this book which includes his diary he kept every day he was in Europe and a manuscript he wrote twenty years after the war summarizing how his unit ended up as part of the famous 42nd Rainbow Division.