Infantry Officer : A Personal Record

80pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; blue titles on spine, green titles on front. Spine sun faded, bumped ends. Covers sun faded, edges rubbed. Light blue endpapers, paste downs faded. Text block edges starting to fox. Prelim pages foxing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight, barring occasional foxing. No dust jacket. 8vo. Memoir of an infantry officer covering the time-span from the beginning of the war to summer 1942, who went to France as one of the first battalions of the B.E.F and went on to fight in Belgium and Flanders, and was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry during the retreat to Dunkirk.