THE 54TH INFANTRY BRIGADE 1914 - 1918 : Some Records of Battles and Laughter in France ( Printed for Private Circulation )

Published by Gale & Polden, Wellington Works, Aldershot, 1919

About this Item

A collection of Stories and Recollection from all ranks. Fascinating and inspiring Record Includes: Early Days and First experiences in the Trenches, The Somme, Trones Wood, Thiepval, Schwaben Redoubt, German Retreat of 1917, YPRES Salient, Houthulst Forest, Defence of Amiens, Through the Hindenburg Line, Ler Cateau and the Armistice. Appendix A lists the Officers. Appendix B gives details of all who won the Victoria Cross. There were 8 V.C.s awarded. Illustrated with B&W Portrait photos, including: Brigadier-General L. de V. Sadleir-Jackson, C.M.G., D.S.O.; Major-General T. H. Shoubridge, C.M.G., D.S.O. & Major General W. C. G. Heneker, C.M.G, D.S.O. Red cloth cover with Black Title on front and blind stamper Linear border. 207 pages, 380g, 7 1/2" Tall. Previous owner's inscription "Captain H. R. Mundey, 11th Royal Fusiliers, S. B 1914. 1919". No other inscriptions except old penciled bookseller note and some pencil markings in margin of a few pages. Spine faded and leaning a bit. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall. Seller Inventory # 018592

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE 54TH INFANTRY BRIGADE 1914 - 1918 : Some...

Publisher: Gale & Polden, Wellington Works, Aldershot

Publication Date: 1919

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Very Good

Edition: First Edition.