Diary of an Australian Soldier, The

Barrett, Captain Keith J.
ISBN: 486f06aa5332 Category:

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  • x, 110, xi-xxiiip.World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, Australian.
  • Captain K J Barrett fell at the Western Front, 1917
  • On April 13 he commanded a company sup-supporting his battalion in an advance, and,although wounded early in the attack, he remained in command, and led the companythrough three hostile barrages, a distance ofover 1,700 yards across the open. His woundwas in the face, and, though unable tospeak, he continued to issue his orders inwriting.
  • Wear to top and bottom of spine cover, presentation slip “With the Compliments of Sir James Barrett”” [ His father ]

Additional Information

AuthorBarrett, Captain Keith J.
PublisherLothian, Melbourne
Year Published1921
Book Condition

Very Good for its age.

Binding Type

Hardcover

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