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A Kitchener Man´s Bit: In the Great War with the 21st (Service) Battalion, the King´s Royal Rifle Corps (the Yeoman Rifles)
Gerald V. Dennis
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Description for A Kitchener Man´s Bit: In the Great War with the 21st (Service) Battalion, the King´s Royal Rifle Corps (the Yeoman Rifles)
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, b/w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Long out of print, this new edition memoir by an intelligent and articulate other rank , provides fascinating insights into the Great War infantryman's experience. In autumn 1915, twenty-year-old Gerald Dennis enlisted in Kitchener's Army. Assigned to the 21st (Service) Battalion of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, affectionately known as the Yeoman Rifles , he experienced fierce fighting on the Somme 1916, during Messines Ridge and Third Ypres in 1917 before deployment to Italy in the immediate aftermath of the Caporetto disaster. Re-assigned to a battalion of the Cameron Highlanders in summer 1918, Dennis took part in the ... Read more
Long out of print, this new edition memoir by an intelligent and articulate other rank , provides fascinating insights into the Great War infantryman's experience. In autumn 1915, twenty-year-old Gerald Dennis enlisted in Kitchener's Army. Assigned to the 21st (Service) Battalion of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, affectionately known as the Yeoman Rifles , he experienced fierce fighting on the Somme 1916, during Messines Ridge and Third Ypres in 1917 before deployment to Italy in the immediate aftermath of the Caporetto disaster. Re-assigned to a battalion of the Cameron Highlanders in summer 1918, Dennis took part in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Helion & Company
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Solihull, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781911096207
SKU
V9781911096207
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Reviews for A Kitchener Man´s Bit: In the Great War with the 21st (Service) Battalion, the King´s Royal Rifle Corps (the Yeoman Rifles)
'A Kitchener Man's Bit' is right up there with the best of soldier's memoirs and I recommend it to all.
Long Long Trail
A fantastic memoir.
Books Monthly
Long Long Trail
A fantastic memoir.
Books Monthly