In Memoriam - autograph letter signed by General Horace Smith-Dorrien on Aldworth's burial at Paardeberg, original black bordered portrait, 8 page obituary extracted from regimental orders of the Bedfordshire Regiment etc'.
by ALDWORTH Lt Colonel William
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
als written 1906. A4 display book containing the originals listed above, one other original photo, and many other materials relating to Aldworth's death at Paardeberg and the four memorials to him at Truro, Dorking, Cheltenham and Paardeberg.
Colonel Aldworth was killed in action on 18th February 1900 while leading 2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry in an attack on the Boer entrenchments. He had served for many years in the Bedfordshire Regiment.
Colonel Aldworth was killed in action on 18th February 1900 while leading 2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry in an attack on the Boer entrenchments. He had served for many years in the Bedfordshire Regiment.
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- Seller
- Victor Sutcliffe (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 67246
- Title
- In Memoriam - autograph letter signed by General Horace Smith-Dorrien on Aldworth's burial at Paardeberg, original black bordered portrait, 8 page obituary extracted from regimental orders of the Bedfordshire Regiment etc'.
- Author
- ALDWORTH Lt Colonel William
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- autograph letter, photos and other pieces
- Date Published
- 1906
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- second boer war; british infantry; battle paardeberg; duke of cornwall's light infantry
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- British Africa;
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Victor Sutcliffe
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About the Seller
Victor Sutcliffe
Biblio member since 2014
Torpoint, Cornwall
About Victor Sutcliffe
book room in my house