The London Irish at War: A History of the Battalions of the London Irish Rifles in World War II.
1st Ed., 222pp., num. photos. several maps. Published on behalf of the London Irish OCA.
1949
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North Africa, Sicily & Italy. Roll of Hon., awards. Orig. green cloth, silver gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£60
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BARKER (Felix)
Gordon Highlanders in North Africa & Sicily August 1942 to October 1943. A Short Account of a Battalion during the Two Campaigns.
1st Ed., orig. dec. wraps., 32pp., 2 maps. Sidcup, Kent: The Bydand Press.
1944
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Rare contemp. history of 5th/7th Gordons (T) during these campaigns from Western Desert (inc. Alamein) to Tunisia, then Sicily, with 51st (Highland) Div., written by a sergeant of the bn. Roll of Hon. (by companies). Minor wear, VG. See illustration on our website.
£75
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COLE (Lt.-Col. Howard N., OBE, TD, FRHistS)
On Wings of Healing: The Story of the Airborne Medical Services 1940-1960.
1st Ed., xviii+227pp., 10 fldg. maps. VG ex-lib. in dw. Blackwood.
1963
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Fine detailed account of the Airborne Medical Services - Parachute & Air-Landing units - which accompanied the fighting troops during various airborne ops. in North Africa (16th (Para) Fd. Amb., Sicily, Italy Greece (127th Para Fd. Amb.), Normandy 1944 & Rhine Crossing with 6th Airborne Div., also Malaya, Burma, Java &c. VG ex-lib. in dw. See illustration on our website.
£25
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DANIELL (D.S.)
The Royal Hampshire Regiment. Vol. 3: 1918-1954.
1st Ed., xi+294pp., 4 plates. Aldershot. G&P.
1955
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WW2: France & Belgium 1939-40; North Africa; Sicily; Italy; NW Europe. Awards. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£35
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DANIELL (D.S.)
The Royal Hampshire Regiment. Vol. 3: 1918-1954.
1st Ed., xi+294pp., 4 plates. VG in dw. Aldershot. G&P.
1955
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WW2: France & Belgium 1939-40; North Africa; Sicily; Italy; NW Europe. Awards. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG, nice copy in dw. See illustration on our website.
£45
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DOHERTY (Richard)
Clear the Way! A History of the 38th (Irish) Brigade, 1941-47.
1st Ed., xviii+336pp., 48 photos., 16 maps. VG in dw. Blackrock: Irish Academic Press.
1993
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Fine history of the Irish Brigade (consisting of Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Royal Ulster Rifles, Royal Irish Fusiliers & London Irish Rifles bns.) in Tunisia, Sicily & the Italian campaign. Roll of Hon. VG in dw & uncommon. See illustration on our website.
£30
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FOX (Sir Frank)
The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in the Second World War.
1st Ed., xv+204pp., col. frontis., 16 illus., 13 maps. Aldershot: G&P.
1951
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BEF 1940, Burma, Tunisia, Sicily & Italy. Roll of Hon., awards. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£45
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GRAHAM ([Lt.-Col.] A.)
Sharpshooters at War: 3rd, 4th & 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry 1939-45.
1st Ed., xvii+252pp., 32 illus., 7 maps. VG in dw. The Regiment.
1964
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Tank regiment in Africa, Sicily, Italy & NW Europe. Awards. Orig. green cloth, gilt, VG in sl. chipped dw. Signed by author. See illustration on our website.
£65
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JERVOIS (Brig. W.J., MC)
The History of the Northamptonshire Regiment 1934-1948.
1st Ed., xxiii+448pp., 4to, 4 col. & 9 b/w plates, 25 maps (several fldg.). The Regimental History Committee.
1953
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Contains excellent, detailed accounts of the 1st Bn. in Waziristan 1936-37 & in Burma during 1944-45; 2nd Bn. with BEF in 1940, later PAIFORCE & Middle East; 5th Bn. TF in Sicily & Italy. Awards rolls for Waziristan & WW2, various rolls of officers &c. Orig. black cloth, gilt, VG, nice copy & rare. See illustration on our website.
£225
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RYDER (R.)
Oliver Leese.
1st Ed., xii+308pp., 17 photos., 5 maps. VG in dw. Hamish Hamilton.
1987
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Coldstream Gds. 1914, Western Front; CO 1st Bn. 1936; Gds. Armd. Div. 1941; GOC 30 Corps Alamein, Sicily, Cassino &c. then Army Commander in Burma. VG in sl. sunned/marked dw. See illustration on our website.
£15
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