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Thill bràthair an fhiosraiche uaireadair aig gu teaghlach oi...

Date 21 June 1977
Track ID 61486
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1977.99.A6

Original Tape ID

SA1977.099

Summary

The contributor's brother returned a German soldier's watch.

The contributor details a story from the First World War about his brother, Ewan. He was so kind that he arranged to return a German officer's gold watch to his family. He did this by tracing the family when he was part of the army of occupation in Cologne.

Item Subject/Person

MacAskill, Ewan

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good