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ANON A Brief History of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment
Gale & Polden Ltd. 1927, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Regimental history of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment, from date of raising as the 16th Carnatic Battalion (Lane-ki-Phaltan) in 1776, through service in the Mysore Wars, the Burma Wars and the Great War in Mesopotamia and Palestine, 3rd Afghan War and North-West Frontier to the 150th anniversary in 1926. Contents: Dedication. Foreword. Chap I - Sholinghur - Carnatic. Chap II - Mysore - Seringapatam. Chap III - Ava. Chap IV - Burma - 76th Punjabis. V - The Great War: Egypt-Shaiba-Khafajiyeh-Euphrates-Nasiriyeh-First Battle of Kut. Chap VI - Ctrsiphon and the Retirement to Kut. Chap VII - Kut. VIII - End of the Great War - Third Afghan War. IX - Palestine - 3rd Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment - Waziristan. Appendix I - Decorations Awarded to Officers and Men: (1) Prior to the Great War; (2) During the Great War. II - Mentions in Dispatches. III - The Third Afghan War: Decorations and Mentions. IV - Great War Casualties. VI - List of Commandants, 1903-1926. Succession lists, nominal rolls, honours & awards, casualty statistics. x + 56 pp. Original deep green cloth covered boards, with tooled borders, embossed gilt battalion device and titles to front board, plain spine and rear, in a loose and removable protective cover. Some foxing to internal pps, otherwise a superb copy with bright gilding. Very Rare. Clean, bright copy in superb condition. Photo-scan available on request. Fine/No Jacket.
Offered for GBP 148.00 = appr. US$ 294.52 by: Addison Phillips - Book number: 001717