Book – VCs of the First World War : Arras and Messines 1917 by Gerald Gliddon
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Although covering the period January to July 1917, much of this books concentrates on the events of April – the month of the Battle of Arras – including the capture of Vimy Ridge by the Canadian Expeditionary force and the fighting for possessions of the fortified villages if Monchy le Preux and Gavrelle. It extends to include the success of the Commonwealth forces at Bullecourt as Messines Ridge in May and June.Hardback book with dust jacket. In good condition.222 pages with photos and drawings.
Gallantry Medals, Orders & Decorations