FOX (Major C.L., MC, RE)
Narrative of the 502 (Wessex) Field Company Royal Engineers 1915-1919.
1st Ed., viii+192pp., 2 plates, 2 fldg. maps. Rees.
1920
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57th Div., Western Front from Feb. 1917: Armentieres Sector, Ypres, &c. A very readable book containing much interesting detail of the formation & active service experience of the unit. Nominal rolls of members of the unit on embarkation &, by Sections on 11/11/1918. Roll of Hon.(both killed & wounded), awards. Orig. blue cloth, unevenly faded, o/w VG with loosely inserted 1921 letter from the author to a Major Kennedy: "I am much obliged by your letter... & your offer to put a notice of my little book in the local press. I am sending a copy to very member who served overseas in the Coy. on them sending me 6d. to cover postage... Other copies are selling at 5/- post free..." Scarce. See illustration on our website.
£95
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