Last Man Standing [electronic resource] : The Memiors of a Seaforth Highlander during the Great War
Emden, Richard Van2007
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After witnessing German naval attacks on British civilians, Norman Collins enlisted in the Seaforth Highlanders of the 51st Highland Division, even though he was under age. Collins fought at the battles of Beaumont Hamel, Arras, and Passchendaele, and was wounded several times.Collins lived to be 100 and had an unusually detailed collection of letters, documents, illustrations and photographs. Richard Van Emden has written a moving biography of a unique personality at war, and his long life after the dramatic events of his youth.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Pen and Sword, 2007
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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9781781597750
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English
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2784542
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