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The life and times of one of Scotland's first black soldiers

Diary found in a Glasgow attic details the terror and tedium of front line life By Edd McCracken

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heraldscotland staff

A UNIQUE first world war diary and memoir by one of the first black soldiers in a Scottish regiment has been discovered in a Glasgow attic.