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KEOWN (A.W., late 571 Pte. 5th Batt.)
Forward with the Fifth: The Story of Five Years' War Service, Fifth Inf. Battalion, A.I.F.
Foreword by Col. D.S. Wanliss CMG, First Commanding Officer. 1st Ed., 326p., 24 photos. Melbourne: Speciality Press, Published by authority of the 5th Battalion (A.I.F.) Regimental Association.
1921
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Gallipoli (inc. Anzac, Helles & Suvla) then Western Front (Somme, Bullecourt, Passchendaele &c.). "His narrative is fluent & interesting, with good accounts of the many actions in which he was engaged" - Perkins 643. Attractive orig. pictorial cloth, titled in black, VG with author's presentation inscrip. "To Miss Johnstone with the Author's lively appreciation of her valuable assistance - and optimism. A.W. Keown 11/1/22" together with a postcard sized photo. portrait of a Digger, presumably Keown, affixed to ffep.
£145
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