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Civil Service Rifles.

The History of the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

Wyman & Sons, 1921

138.00 €

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(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1921
Author
Civil Service Rifles.
Publishers
Wyman & Sons
Keyword
mstock, military, ww1, great war, territorial army, london regiment, civil service rifles, unit history, unit histories, civil service rifles, military, unit histories, history, prince, wales', own, civil, service, rifles
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 26 monochrome photographs and 14 maps, endpapers mildly browned; original grey regimental cloth, crest blocked in gilt on upper board, backstrip lettered in green, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy. Includes a history of the Civil Service Rifle Volunteers; then 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions Civil Service Rifles during WWI. In 1921 the 1/15th was reconstituted as 15th Battalion London Regiment (POW Own Civil Service Rifles); in 1923 15th Battalion was amalgamated with 16th Battalion. Scarce in this condition. Sutcliffe, p. 454; White, p.204.
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