Ebook: With the tanks: 1916-1918, memoirs of a British tank commander in the Great War

William Watson was a young Oxford post-graduate at the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Along with several friends from Oxford he enlisted in the army expecting the war to last six weeks. Watson began his service in the Great War as a British Army motorcycle despatch rider. He saw active service during the key battles of 1914 and "early 1915. Watson was then commissioned and became a tank commander and saw active service with the tanks most notably at Cambrai in 1917"--Jacket.