Tác giả: Frederic Manning

Frederic Manning was born in Sydney, Australia in 1882. He moved to England in 1903 where he pursued a literary career, reviewing and writing poetry. He enlisted in 1915 in the Shropshire Light Infantry and went to France in 1916 as “Private 19022.” The Shropshires saw heavy fighting on the Somme and Manning”s four months there provided the background to Her Privates We. He died in 1935.