The Story of David Buchan Warden

Item

Title

The Story of David Buchan Warden

Who?

David Buchan Warden

Item(s)

A book of David Buchan Warden’s life.

Story

David Buchan Warden was killed in action on March 22nd, 1918 in Flanders during The Spring Offensive; Germany’s last attempt at victory.

The great uncle of contributor Robert Donaldson, David Buchan Warden was never mentioned until Robert – aged seven – overheard his parents speaking of him.

Over many years, Robert Donaldson has researched David Buchan Warden’s life, and has written a book to honour him.

When?

1918

Where?

Flanders.

Contributor

Robert Donaldson; great nephew of David Buchan Warden.

Collection Day

10/04/2019, Glasgow City Archives, Mitchell Library, Glasgow.

This item was submitted on May 30, 2019