Crosby, Carroll P. (Carroll Parker), 1896-1952
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1896-02-20 - 1952-08-26
Biography
Buried in Hillside Cemetery, Osterville, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Carroll P. Crosby WWI diary, 1918
Item
Identifier: 2012-024
Scope and Contents
An original manuscript diary kept by Carroll P. Crosby, recording his service during World War I. Also includes his accompanying address book with the names and addresses of fellow soldiers, nurses, French civilians, and young French women, as well as notes. Crosby's account begins in January 1918 and continues until the end of the year, when he returned to the United States from France.Crosby was a PFC in Co. F, 101st Engineers. he describes a number of battles, in the...
Dates:
1918