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That Man There!

That Man There!

That Man There!

Tom Cotton

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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ISBN:
9781471796296
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A personal memoir of UK National Service, 1954-55, by a former Gunner of the Royal Artillery. Locations move from Oswestry (basic training) to Colchester, Dortmund, Salisbury Plain (advanced training) and back to Germany. The author’s principal service was as a Technical Assistant (TARA) with no. 176 (Abu Klea) Field Battery RA (then a part of 45 Field Regiment).

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