Queenstown (Cobh)
Ireland
Mentioned: 1915
Enlistment & Training A port town on Ireland's southern coast (known today as Cobh): the first landfall in Europe, in March 1915.
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1915
- 3 March 1915Getting exciting. – Some sleep on deck with lifebelts. – Major told us on parade that we are due to land Queenstown, Ireland, tomorrow A.M. – Probably means garrison duty. Pulled away from Vaderland & Esse …