The Chronicles of 55 Squadron R.F.C. and R.A.F.

[MILLER, Leonard] L. M.

Published by Unwin Brothers, Ltd., Woking and London, 1919

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First Edition. small octavo, green cloth. (130)pp., illustrations unpaginated. Unwin Brothers, Ltd., A monthly account of the formation of RFC 55 Squadron in England in April, 1916, its arrival in France in March, 1917, becoming the Squadron in April, 1918, through its demobilization in January, 1919. Among the important "firsts" for the Squadron was a raid in April, 1917, on which a camera was taken; in March, 1917, the Squadron originated the mounting of twin Lewis machine guns for the observer; and in July, 1917, the Squadron fitted a machine with high altitude oxygen apparatus for solo reconnaisances. With an epilogue, map, chart, and appendices, and six illustrations. Minor wear to cloth at top and bottom of spine and small hole to cloth at front outer hiinge, foxing to edges of text block. Pencilled name erased from front endpaper. Hinges solid.

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The Chronicles of 55 Squadron R.F.C. and R.A.F.

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Unwin Brothers, Ltd., Woking and London

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1919

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small octavo, green cloth

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