The King's Own Yorkshire Light InfantryWolmer Whyte Hutchinson, 1941 - 94 pages |
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I IN THE BEGINNING | 7 |
MINDEN BOYS | 17 |
SIR JOHN MOORE AND CORUNNA | 21 |
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