CASUALTY [Pseud. of GYDE (Capt. Arnold A.E.)]
"Contemptible."
2nd Ed., vi+226pp. Heinemann.
1916
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Gyde was a regular officer, OC No. 5 Platoon, 2nd South Staffs. Personal account of mobilisation, Mons & the Retreat, the Marne & Aisne where he was shot in the head by a sniper & subsequent hospitalisation in France & UK. Orig. red cloth, blocked black, VG. See illustration on our website.
£60
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JONES (J.P.)
History of the South Staffordshire Regiment (1705-1923).
1st Ed., xx+483pp., col. frontis., 19 plates, 6 maps. Wolverhampton: Whitehead.
1923
#61587
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Concentrates on regular (1st & 2nd) Bns., with precis of others. All the regiment's campaigns (inc. Peninsula, Crimea, Mutiny &c.) but particularly strong on 1914-18, mainly Western Front. Awards. Orig. red cloth, gilt, VG & scarce. See illustration on our website.
£120
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