Название: Amateur Gunners: The Adventures and Letters of a Soldier in France, Salonika, and Palestine
Автор: Ian Ronayne
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1783832010
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 224
Размер: 5,6 МБ
Язык: Английский
After training at St John’s Wood in London and in Exeter, Alexander Douglas Thorburn was posted to the BEF in France, joining the 2/22nd London (Howitzer) Battery, Royal Field Artillery as a subaltern officer. After service in the Vimy Ridge sector, with his division, the 60th (2/2nd London) Division, he crossed the Mediterranean to join the British Army in Salonika.