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FOSTER (Major R.C.G., MC)
History of the Queen's Royal Regiment. Vol. VIII: 1924-1948.
1st Ed., xix+595pp., 4to, 50 photos., 55 maps. Aldershot: G&P for the Regt.
1953
#69847
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Royal West Surrey Regt., excellent, detailed history on all fronts: BEF 1940, Middle East (North Africa & Italy), 1st & 2nd Bns. in Burma (2nd with Chindits), NW Europe 1944-45, &c. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, dampstained, generally sound.
£45
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JACKSON (Lt.-Col. Donovan, OBE)
The Territorials of Surrey 1908-1958.
Orig. limp wraps., 27pp., 2 col. plates (of uniforms & medals). Printed by Owen Spyer & Co., London. Contemp.
#61041
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Useful concise history of the Surrey Yeomanry, TF Battalions of the East & West Surreys, plus supporting units. Col. frontis. of uniforms, another of efficient service medals. VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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NEAVE (Capt. E.W.J., MC)
History of The 11th Battalion, "The Queen's."
1st Ed., xl+123pp., frontis., 40 photos., reproduction recruiting appeal, 8 maps. VG in dw. Printed & Published by the Brixton "Free Press."
1931
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Very appealing 11th Royal West Surreys bn. history with 41st Div. in France 1916-18 inc. ops. on the Somme (battle of Flers-Courcelette), Messines & 3rd Ypres 1917, on the Italian front from Nov. 1917-March 1918 then in France again for Battle of the Lys & final advance in Flanders. Interesting text & some unusual photos. Roll of Hon., awards, nominal rolls of bn. Orig. maroon cloth, gilt, VG in attractive dw & rare, especially in dw. This copy with loosely inserted printed note from the printer & list of "Subscribers to the Donor Edition." See illustration on our website.
£145
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