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MELLING (J., Hon. Treasurerer, 12th Y&L Memorial Fund)
A Record, Memorial & Roll of Honour of Officers, N.C.O's. & Men of the 12th Batt. Yorks. & Lancs. Regt. (Sheffield City Battalion) Who Fell in th War, 1914-1919.
1st Ed., orig. printed wraps., 27pp., plate (of Memorial Tablet in Sheffield Cathedral). Sheffield: Bertram Hosier. nd [1920]
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Contains a short history of the Battalion's movements &c. followed by Roll of Hon. (no., rank, name & date of death) plus a supplementary roll of those killed with other units (mostly men of the 12th Y&L who had been commissioned from the ranks). Orig. printed wraps., staining to these but generally VG & scarce. See illustration on our website.
£45
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MONTAGU ([Lieut.] J.B.)
A History of the 9th (Service) Battalion the York & Lancaster Regiment 1914-19.
1st Ed., orig. gilt dec. brown card wraps., [vii]+approx 200pp., unnumbered pages, dup. typescript, rectos only. No imprint/date (c.1930).
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A detailed, rare & interesting record of their raising, training & active service (France & Flanders 1915-18 with 23rd Division: Loos, Somme, Messines & 3rd Ypres; with the same Div. in Italy 1918, the Piave & Vittorio Veneto) compiled principally for "the surviving officers of the 9th Battalion, who meet to dine annually in Derby Week" - Preface. Compiled by a former officer of the bn., utilising official records & the diaries & memories of several officers. Inlcudes roll of awards & Roll of Honour. Duplicated ts in printed wraps., doubtless a small number issued. VG. See illustration on our website.
£245
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