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Victor Wheeler was an original member of Calgary's 50th Battalion. He served with the unit from its Alberta days in 1915, fought on the Western Front from 1916 to 1918. This is Wheeler's heart-felt tribute to his comrades-in-arms. This extremely rare book is beautifully written and contains rare details about the war and experiences of trench life. A classic memoir of the Great War. Post-war Wheeler settled in Nebraska.
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- PublisherCEF Books
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 1896979157
- ISBN 13 9781896979151
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages336
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The 50th Battalion in No Man's Land. 50th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Alberta Regiment) Canadian Expeditionary Force 1915-1919
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ISBN 10: 1896979157
ISBN 13: 9781896979151
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Book Description Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Stiff clean book in barely rubbed covers. ; 327 pages; Victor Wheeler was 19 years old when he enlisted in the 50th Alberta Battalion at Calgary in 1915. He served as signaller with the 50th from August 1916 until he returned to Canada in 1919. He fought in the Battle of the Somme, at Vimy, the Pimple, Avion, Lens, Passchendaele, Amiens, Drocourt-Queant line and the Canal-du-Nord. This is his sotry and tribute to his comrades and to the men of the Canadian Corps. Scarce. Seller Inventory # 62471
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