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PETRE (F. Loraine, OBE)
The 1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles, The Malaun Regiment, 1815-1921.
1st Ed., xvi+358pp., 4to, 4 col. & 8 b/w plates, 34 maps (most fldg., 4 in end-pocket). RUSI.
1925
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Substantial & rare. Campaigns include Sikh Wars, Indian Mutiny, 2nd Afghan War, various North-West Frontier Campaigns & WW1 with the Indian Corps in France 1914-15 (inc. Neuve Chapelle & Festubert) & Mesopotamia & Palestine 1916-18, 3rd Afghan War. WW1 officers Roll of Hon., officers' services. "The narrative is clear, informative & packed with useful detail." - Perkins 497. Orig. green cloth, gilt, splitting to sp., generally VG & one of the rarest Gurkha histories. See illustration on our website.
£420
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