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OMMANNEY (Major C.H.) The War History of the 1st Northumbrian Brigade R.F.A. (T.F.): Later known as the 250th (Northumbrian) Bde. R.F.A., August 1914-July 1919. 1st Ed., xvi+250pp. Newcastle: Printed by Hindson & Sons. 1927  #70671
[HLMainPic] Western Front 1915-18 with 50th (Northumbrian) Division, initially in the Ypres Salient, later on the Somme & Arras, back to Ypres, German Spring Offensive, Aisne 1918 & Final Advance. Contains much atmospheric & interesting detail. "This record has a pleasant sense of humour, not surprising when it is revealed that Mr Ommanney is the 'Forward Observation Officer' of certain letters in Punch." - Falls. Orig. blue morocco, gilt (superior edition), VG & inscribed "To Capt. L.G. Shepherd 7th D.L.I. / A.F.S. Christmas 1927."   £90

     




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