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Page ix
... soldier ; this was his true profession , which left its mark on him . He was severely wounded at Gallipoli , when aged 19 , and was very proud , though he rarely alluded to it , of having temporary command of a battalion of the New ...
... soldier ; this was his true profession , which left its mark on him . He was severely wounded at Gallipoli , when aged 19 , and was very proud , though he rarely alluded to it , of having temporary command of a battalion of the New ...
Page xliv
... soldiers weighed in company with His Majesty's Galley Cornwallis 8 flatt boats with troops and three armed sloops . Employed turning to windward through the marshes . At noon about II miles from the entrance to the harbour . 7 October ...
... soldiers weighed in company with His Majesty's Galley Cornwallis 8 flatt boats with troops and three armed sloops . Employed turning to windward through the marshes . At noon about II miles from the entrance to the harbour . 7 October ...
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