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Deveron to Devastation: Brother Officers of the 7th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in the First World War
James Bourhill Bourhill
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Description for Deveron to Devastation: Brother Officers of the 7th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in the First World War
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Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Daniel Reid was killed on the first day of the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917. His body was never recovered; however, there is nothing singular about that. What is remarkable is that his eloquent journal has survived untouched for 100 years. The context for Alexander Daniel Reid's contemporary account of the Great War are provided partly by the memoirs of his brother, Harry, who was the transport officer in the same battalion, and partly from historical research. Although it is essentially a biography of two Scottish-born brothers in an Irish battalion on the Western Front, Harvest of ... Read more
Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Daniel Reid was killed on the first day of the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917. His body was never recovered; however, there is nothing singular about that. What is remarkable is that his eloquent journal has survived untouched for 100 years. The context for Alexander Daniel Reid's contemporary account of the Great War are provided partly by the memoirs of his brother, Harry, who was the transport officer in the same battalion, and partly from historical research. Although it is essentially a biography of two Scottish-born brothers in an Irish battalion on the Western Front, Harvest of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Toadsmoor Road, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781553541
SKU
V9781781553541
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99-50
About James Bourhill Bourhill
James Fraser Bourhill schooled at St John's College in Johannesburg, South Africa. Bourhill did national service in a mounted infantry unit. His tertiary education began at Cerara College of Agriculture, after which he went farming in Rhodesia and North America before returning to Rustenburg where he lives today. Bourhill is the author of Come Back to Portofino: Through Italy with ... Read more
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