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WILSON, MAJOR R.A, D.S.O., R.G.A. - A Two Years Interlude France 1916-1918
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$80 - $100
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$90
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WILSON, MAJOR R.A, D.S.O., R.G.A.
A Two Years Interlude France 1916-1918
Palmerston North: Printed by Keeling & Mundy Ltd [1954], first edition. 115p, illustrations & endpaper maps. Tan cloth and gilt titles, Fine copy.
An account by a New Zealander who came 'home' to volunteer early in 1916, joined 116 Siege Battery on the Somme in Sept. 1916 & was commanding the battery six months later. Includes accounts of Arras, Messines & Passchendaele 1917, Lys 1918 &c.
Provenance: Major R.A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.
A Two Years Interlude France 1916-1918
Palmerston North: Printed by Keeling & Mundy Ltd [1954], first edition. 115p, illustrations & endpaper maps. Tan cloth and gilt titles, Fine copy.
An account by a New Zealander who came 'home' to volunteer early in 1916, joined 116 Siege Battery on the Somme in Sept. 1916 & was commanding the battery six months later. Includes accounts of Arras, Messines & Passchendaele 1917, Lys 1918 &c.
Provenance: Major R.A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.