FARRAR (Peter N.) Ed.
Soldier of the Empire: The Memoirs of Lt. Colonel A.J. Richardson D.S.O., East Yorkshire Regiment.
Parts I & II, 1st Eds., orig. printed card wraps., [vii]+vii+x+112pp. in all, several photos. & sketches. Hull: Malet Lambert High School.
1986
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Previously unpublished memoirs. Ed. Haileybury & Sandhurst, commissioned East Yorks. Regt. 1882. Served in India, Burmese War 1885-87, West Africa &, Boer War. Commanded 1st East Yorks 1907-11, when retired. Recalled 1914, raised & commanded 10th (S) Bn. EYR (Hull Commercials) until Oct. 1915, then commanded 8th South Lancs. in France (DSO at Leipzig Redoubt, Somme, 1916). Rare locally produced personal memoirs of an interesting character. See illustration on our website.
£45
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